Almost all trimalleolar ankle fractures require surgery. The three breaks in your ankle leave the joint very unstable. ‌ Without surgery, the bones will take much longer to heal and may heal ...

The talus (or "ankle bone") connects your leg to your foot. Doctors think of the ankle as having three sides and a "roof," and fractures can occur in each of these areas or in combination.

Ankle fractures, particularly those accompanied ... (ORIF): A surgical procedure to anatomically realign fractured bone fragments and stabilise them with internal implants. Supination–external ...

Metal screws are indispensable in bone surgery, but they can fail under everyday stress and complications can occur when ...

The incidence of ankle fractures is estimated to be more than five million ankles in the U.S. per year. Fractures can range from tiny cracks in your bones to breaks that pierce your skin.

A STRESS FRACTURE OF HER FIBULA, WHICH IS REPETITIVE MICROTRAUMA TO THE BONE. DOCTOR SERRATO SAYS SHE ... are more likely than men to get foot and ankle stress fractures -- they’re painful ...

Warner revealed for the first time Wednesday that he has been playing through a fractured bone in his ankle that he sustained ... "Any time you fracture a bone, if you just continue to play ...