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| Preferred Name | Ankle Injuries and Disorders |
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<p>Your ankle bone and the ends of your two lower leg bones make up the ankle joint. Your ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it.</p> <p>The most common ankle problems are <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/sprainsandstrains.html">sprains</a> and <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/fractures.html">fractures</a> (broken bones). A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may take a few weeks to many months to heal completely. A fracture is a break in a bone. You can also injure other parts of the ankle such as tendons, which join muscles to bone, and cartilage, which cushions your joints. Ankle sprains and fractures are common <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/sportsinjuries.html">sports injuries</a>.</p>
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| definition | <p>Your ankle bone and the ends of your two lower leg bones make up the ankle joint. Your ligaments, which connect bones to one another, stabilize and support it. Your muscles and tendons move it.</p> <p>The most common ankle problems are <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/sprainsandstrains.html">sprains</a> and <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/fractures.html">fractures</a> (broken bones). A sprain is an injury to the ligaments. It may take a few weeks to many months to heal completely. A fracture is a break in a bone. You can also injure other parts of the ankle such as tendons, which join muscles to bone, and cartilage, which cushions your joints. Ankle sprains and fractures are common <a href="https://medlineplus.gov/sportsinjuries.html">sports injuries</a>.</p> |
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| prefLabel | Ankle Injuries and Disorders
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| Date created | 04/01/2002
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| notation | C1456866
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| Scope Statement | Ankle injuries and ankle disorders can affect tendons and cartilage. Learn about different kinds of ankle problems including sprains and fractures.https://medlineplus.gov/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html
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| cui | C1456866
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| MP PRIMARY INSTITUTE URL | National Institute of Arthritis and Musculoskeletal and Skin Diseases http://www.niams.nih.gov/
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| MP OTHER LANGUAGE URL | Spanish https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Spanish
Nepali https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Nepali
Japanese https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Japanese
Russian https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Russian
Vietnamese https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Vietnamese
Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect) https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Chinese, Traditional (Cantonese dialect)
Spanish https://medlineplus.gov/spanish/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html
French https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#French
Korean https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Korean
Arabic https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Arabic
Somali https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Somali
Hindi https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Hindi
Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect) https://medlineplus.gov/languages/ankleinjuriesanddisorders.html#Chinese, Simplified (Mandarin dialect)
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