New anatomic structure in the ankle joint described by a team of researchers could explain why many ankle injuries produce chronic pain. New study identifies a ligament in the lateral side of the ...

Anterior ankle impingement (footballer's ankle) is a painful pinching or compression of either the soft or the bony tissue at the front of your ankle joint. It happens when the tissue of the joint ...

The fibula is the longest, thinnest calf bone in your lower leg. Of your two lower leg bones, your fibula is closest to the outside of your body. When you break this bone, it's called a fibular ...

Ankle arthroscopy is a minimally invasive surgical procedure. Surgeons use it to diagnose and treat problems inside the ankle joint. Ankle arthroscopy involves using an arthroscope, which is a small, ...

2. Plantar Flexion (Pointing the foot downward, moving the foot away from the shin): This course describes the anatomy of the ankle bones and ankle joints. This includes the talocrural joint, also ...

After the summer break, you're ready to get back into exercise. You put on your shoes, pop on your headphones and head out ...

Ankle arthritis is a disease of relatively young and active patients yet treatments are often time-limited. The emergence of improved joint replacement designs for the ankle has stemmed a renewed ...

Department of Sports Surgery, National Institute for Sports Medicine, Budapest, Hungary Correspondence to: Dr Halasi Department of Sports Surgery, National Institute for Sports Medicine, Budapest 1123 ...

Ankle replacement is a common surgery that might be recommended if damage to your ankle joint makes it hard for you to walk or do daily tasks. Recovery will take several weeks. Share on Pinterest ...