How to Tell if Your Ankle Is Broken or Sprained It can be hard to tell the difference between a fracture and a sprain. However, there are immediate signs that can help you determine what type of ...

Sprained ankle vs broken ankle: Learn key differences in symptoms, diagnosis, and treatment so you can get the right care and avoid worsening the injury.

An ankle sprain means there is a tearing of at least one ligament and it may require surgery to stabilize the ankle.

What are the typical signs and symptoms that indicate that I have a sprained ankle? Dr. Gee: So basically what a sprained ankle is, is that you have stretched or torn some of the ligaments that ...

Some people think strains and sprains are the same. Learn how to tell the difference, how to avoid them, and what to do if you get a sprain or strain.

Your body has almost 1,000 ligaments—short bands of tough, flexible, fibrous tissue that help hold your bones in place. A sprain is an injury in which the ligament becomes stretched, partially torn, ...

A lateral collateral ligament (LCL) sprain occurs when there is a tear in the ligaments on the outside of the knee. Causes include sports injuries and accidents. Symptoms include pain, swelling ...

Canada's Bianca Andreescu suffered two torn ligaments in her left ankle at the Miami Open this week and is unsure when she will be fit to return to action, the former U.S. Open champion said on ...

Buffalo Bills cornerback Kaiir Elam told The Buffalo News after Wednesday’s walk-through that a torn deltoid ligament in his ankle forced him to injured reserve on Nov. 2.

Everton midfielder Alex Iwobi is to have a scan on his ankle after sustaining possible ligament damage during their 3-1 FA Cup third-round loss against Manchester United. Iwobi, 26, went down ...

Alabama freshman left tackle Kadyn Proctor played the Rose Bowl against Michigan with a torn ligament in his right ankle. Proctor said the injury occurred in practice last week, he confirmed to AL ...