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Ankle fracture

Ankle fracture: Introduction

An ankle fracture or broken ankle involves breaking a bone in the ankle. The ankle consists of three bones that come together so any one of these may be broken. Obviously, a broken ankle can seriously limit a patient's mobility. ...more »

Symptoms of Ankle fracture

• Ankle pain
• Ankle swelling
• Sore ankle
• Trouble moving leg
• Trouble moving foot
• more symptoms...»

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Treatments for Ankle fracture

• Resetting the ankle bones
• Plaster cast
• Splinting
• Surgery - for severe cases
• Treatments during recovery period:
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Wrongly Diagnosed with Ankle fracture?

• Misdiagnosis of Ankle fracture
• Failure to diagnose Ankle fracture
• Hidden causes of Ankle fracture (possibly wrongly diagnosed)
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Ankle fracture: Deaths

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Diagnostic Tests for Ankle fracture

• Ankle x-ray
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Causes of Ankle fracture

• Falls
• Car accident
• Sport injury
• Turning your ankle
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More information about causes of Ankle fracture:

• Underlying causes of Ankle fracture

Disease Topics Related To Ankle fracture

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Ankle fracture: Undiagnosed Conditions

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Misdiagnosis and Ankle fracture

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Ankle fracture: Research Doctors & Specialists

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• Bone, Joint and Orthopedic Specialists:
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• Pain Specialists:
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Evidence Based Medicine Research for Ankle fracture

Medical research articles related to Ankle fracture include:

• Rehabilitation for ankle fractures in adults
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• General Principles of Fracture Care (Diagnosis)
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Ankle fracture: Animations

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Statistics for Ankle fracture

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Ankle fracture: Broader Related Topics

• Bone conditions
• Ankle injuries
• Fractures
• Ankle conditions
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Types of Ankle fracture

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