For abduction-external rotation injuries accompanied by massive swelling of the foot and ankle, reduction by suspension in the manner of Quigley may be useful (Fig 8).

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Ankle Anatomy and Physiology By Elizabeth Quinn. Updated on July 03, 2024. Medically reviewed by Oluseun Olufade, MD. The ankle and foot are complex structures, with a variety of connecting bones, ...

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The ankle is held together by ligaments that allow the foot to move up and down and points your toes in or out. But the joint isn’t meant to roll side to side, which is how ankle sprains occur.

The lower leg lies between the knee and ankle and works with the upper leg and foot to help perform key functions. In the leg are a number of bones, muscles, tendons, nerves and blood vessels.

The medial malleolus can also be a site of stress fractures. In these cases, the fracture is due to repetitive stress, rather than a forceful injury. Stress fractures of the foot and ankle are most ...

Patients with this deformity may present with medial foot and ankle pain, ... Van Boerum DH, et al. Foot Ankle Clin. 2003;doi: 10.1016/s1083-7515(03)00084-6. For more information: ...

Previous ankle injuries. Substantial evidence has suggested that having a previous ankle sprain increases your chances of having further injuries or conditions related to the foot and ankle. Doing too ...