About- An ankle fracture is a break of the ankle bones.
Symptoms-
Severe pain and tenderness
Dislocated ankle
Pain that increases with activity
Swelling and Bruising
Difficulty in walking or bearing weight
Bleeding (if the bone has damaged the skin)
The bone may poke through the skin sometime
Causes-
Car accidents
Falls
An impact from a heavy-weight
Missteps
Overuse
Specialist to Visit
Orthopedics Surgeon
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