The ankle joint is a fabulous structure, an intricate joint that plays a crucial role in our lower limb function. But when pain strikes it can quickly derail our training plans and race goals. So here ...
Your ankle is where your calf bone (fibula), shin bone (tibia), and talus bone come together. It is considered a synovial ...
Don’t just accept sore ankles as a side effect of lockdown running. Here’s how to prevent sore joints and injury. “For some runners, pain and injury can feel inevitable, but this shouldn’t ...
The case is presented of a 27 year old woman with lateral ankle pain after an inversion injury sustained while dancing. Although initial radiographs failed to identify the fracture, radiographs of the ...
The Thompson Test is performed when making the diagnosis of a torn Achilles tendon. This should not be confused with the Thomas test, used to assess hip joint problems. An Achilles tendon tear occurs ...
Venous thromboembolism prophylaxis guidelines are clear for major orthopaedic surgeries, but data regarding ankle surgery are insufficient. Death from pulmonary embolism (PE) after ankle surgery is ...