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.

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

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 ...

The edema pattern was non-linear, without discrete form, which in conjunction with lack of symptoms also argues against stress fracture ... any bone marrow edema pattern of the ankle on MRI.

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 ...

There are no set guidelines to follow on when patients can start putting weight on fractured ankle bones, and past research ... weight bearing after an ankle fracture was safe.