These 3 bones (tibia, fibula, and talus) make up the bony elements of the ankle joint. A fibrous membrane called the joint capsule, lined with a smoother layer called the synovium, encases the ...

When you move your ankle, you stretch the joint capsule that’s filled with fluid to keep it lubricated. When bubbles of nitrogen or other gases in this fluid are released, it may cause a loud ...

New anatomic structure in the ankle joint described by a team of researchers ... The careful dissection of the articular capsule in the ankle enabled researchers to identify the intra-articular ...

Footballers' ankle occurs when you get a bony growth at the front of the ankle where the joint capsule attaches. It can follow an injury where the ankle has been over stretched or over bent.

Ankle sprains are a common injury after a fall, sudden twist or blow to the ankle joint. New information indicates tendon injuries may be the culprit. Ankle sprains are a common injury after a ...

McIlroy, 26, wrote on Instagram: "Total rupture of left ATFL (ankle ligament) and associated joint capsule damage in a soccer kickabout with friends. "Continuing to assess extent of injury and ...

The complex injury -- ligaments were stretched on top of a torn ankle joint capsule and tendon sheath -- will force her to keep her right ankle immobilized for several days and will leave her on ...

Vedran Corluka will remain immobilised in a protective boot for the next four days after a scan determined that he had sprained part of his ankle joint capsule following a challenge from Mathieu ...

and functional ankle instability (FAI) affect joint control in the situation of ankle sprain. Thus, the purpose of this study was to evaluate whether individuals with MAI have deficits in stabilising ...