Papers Ankle and Foot Injuries (FootOrthotics.com) "Ankle injuries are one of the most common reasons for emergency room and doctors' office visits. In fact, no fewer than 20% of all time-loss injuries in organized sports are ankle injuries." 01-06 Ankle and Foot Injuries (Intellihealth.com) "When a bone breaks or cracks, the injury is called a fracture. In the ankle, three different bones can be fractured...." 01-06 Ankle and Foot Injuries (StoneClinic.com) Discusses treatment options. 01-06 Ankle and Foot Injuries - Pain After a Sprain (SportsMedicine) "Most lateral ankle sprains heal with conservative treatment. Pain that lasts 6 or more weeks after a sprain may come from inadequate rehabilitation, impingement, occult osteochondral or chondral lesions, peroneal tendon or syndesmosis injury, or lateral instability. Treatment for inadequate rehabilitation includes supervised rehabilitation and home exercise. Surgery is recommended for refractory cases of impingement syndrome. Occult osteochondral or chondral lesions usually require arthroscopic excision or repair." Provides graphics for various conditions. 01-06 Ankle and Foot Injuries - Prevention and Treatment (TheStretchingHandbook.com) "In part 2, we're going to start off by looking at the risk factors and common causes of ankle injury, and then look at a number of prevention strategies to help reduce those risk factors." 01-06 Ankle and Foot Injuries and Conditions (FootPhysicians.com) Provides information, such as symptoms and treatment, for Acute Inflammation (En Espanol), Ankle Fracture, Ankle Sprain, Bunions (En Espanol), Chronic Ankle Instability (En Espanol), Diabetic Complications and Amputation Prevention (En Espanol), Diabetic Foot Care Guidelines (En Espanol), Extracorporeal Shock Wave Therapy, Flexible Flatfoot (En Espanol), Gout (En Espanol), Hallux Rigidus (En Espanol), Hammertoes (En Espanol), Heel Pain (En Espanol), Ingrown Toenail (En Espanol), Instructions for Using Crutches (En Espanol), Morton`s Neuroma (En Espanol), Osteoarthritis of the Foot and Ankle, Pediatric Flatfoot (En Espanol), Pediatric Heel Pain (En Espanol), Posterior Tibial Tendon Dysfunction (En Espanol), Puncture Wounds (En Espanol), Tailor's Bunion (En Espanol), Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome, and Toe and Metatarsal Fractures (En Espanol). 12-05 Joint Replacement (National Institutes of Health) Describes the procedure and conditions that recommend it. 01-06 Skeletal Ankle - Drawing (Southern California Orthopedic Institute) Provides a drawing of the bones and connective tissue of the ankle. Also provides a short description of how it works, using medical terms. 4-00 Surgical Repair of Chronic Lateral Ankle Instability (Podiatry.Curtin.Edu.au) "With recent advances in instrumentation techniques and capability, innovative ligamentous reconstruction or 'imbrication' has been advocated. These procedures have the benefit of reconstruction without the sacrifice of any tendinous structures as previous methods have (Saltrick, 1991, Kashuk et al, 1997). This report will focus on the ligamentous structures often in need of repair and some of the most common techniques available." 01-06

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