Background Ankle sprains are the most common injury among basketball players. However, a number of athlete report persisting symptoms which can lead to the chronic ankle instability (CAI), even worse, ...

Ankle joint instability after acute lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is an important factor for deciding treatment strategies. Nevertheless, the degree of ankle joint mechanical instability as a criterion ...

If what Rory McIlroy says is true, and he suffered a "total rupture of the left ATFL (ankle ligament) and associated joint capsule damage," there is a small, yet significant chance that even after his ...

The ankle is among the most commonly injured body part across all sports. Thousands of people sprain their ankles every day during relatively routine activities. In baseball, ankle sprains don’t ...

The inversion sprain is the most common type of ankle sprain, comprising approximately 25% of all sports injuries. It is commonly referred to as rolling the ankle, and also known as a low ankle sprain ...

Distal tibiofibular syndesmosis (DTS) has wide anatomic variability in depth of incisura fibularis and shape of tibial tubercles. We designed a 3-year prospective cohort study of 300 young physical ...