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Ankle Swelling (unilateral)

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Ankle Swelling (unilateral) Underlying Cause

Causes of unilateral ankle swelling include:

Arthritis:

Rheumatoid arthritis
Septic arthritis
Gout

Ankle injury:

Ankle sprain
Ankle contusion
Ankle fracture

Cellulitis
Hemophilia
Bursitis
Thrombophlebitis
Venous insufficiency
Deep venous thrombosis

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Last Updated: Dec 30, 2008

Authors: Stephen J. Schueler, MD; John H. Beckett, MD; D. Scott Gettings, MD

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