An Ankle Sprain And A Fracture?
This is a brief video on how to tell the difference between an ankle sprain and an ankle fracture. If you are thinking of taking an X-ray to confirm if it is a fracture, the Ottawa Ankle Rules have a guideline to check if you need an x-ray.
Experiencing ankle pain? Click here to find out more about physiotherapy for ankle pain relief and how Core Concepts can help
Related Articles
- Should I Have An X-ray Taken For An Ankle Sprain? Ankle musculoskeletal model An ankle sprain normally occurs following sudden twisting or sideways movements of the ankle. When we sprain…
- More Than Just An Ankle Sprain Ankle sprains are fairly common (especially with so many running events going on these days) and an athlete can expect…
- Individualised Physiotherapy needs Thinking… If you are physiotherapist or doctor, you will often find been asked, "oh, how do you treat problem XYZ?", and…
- Tennis Elbow Not Getting Better? This Could Be Why. Tennis elbow is a condition that can happen to anyone who repeatedly uses their elbow, wrist, and hands in their…
- Ankle Sprains: How To Prevent Them From Happening... Again Do you often roll over the same ankle and it always seems loose?Have you ever wondered if maybe there…