Ankle Injury Home page Send to a friend Print this page Search for new topic
Definition
Incidence
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment
specialist
Home Care
pain in adults
pain in children
rehabilitation
skin wound
toe ring removal
using a cane
using a walker
using crutches
warning signs
Underlying Cause
Types
Anatomy
Trusted Sites
 Visit Virtual Doctor
Ankle Injury Definition
Common names:
  • Ankle Injury
  • Ankle Pain after Injury
  • Injured Ankle
  • Injury of the Ankle
  • Pain in the Ankle after Injury
  • Painful Ankle after Injury
  • Twisted Ankle
A person with an ankle injury has damage to the structures of the ankle, caused by an injury. Images

Most ankle injuries occur when the ankle is twisted during sports, or when stepping onto an uneven surface.
Continue to Ankle Injury Incidence
View more Ankle pain or swelling topics
Related Topics:
About freeMD FAQ Terms of Use New Visitor Feedback
freeMD is provided for information purposes only and should not be used as a substitute for evaluation and treatment by a physician. Please review our terms of use.

Last Updated: Aug 11, 2008  References
Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD
Copyright 1989-2008 DSHI Systems, Inc.   Powered by: freeMD
Site Map
Ankle Injury References: