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Grade IAn over stretch of the ligamentMinimal swelling and bruising around the anklePain with ankle movementAble to put weight on the foot butmay limpWith appropriate exercises itcantakeabout 2. Caring for your... Mild Ankle Sprain What is a sprain?. Sprains occur when the ligaments are stretched more than normal resulting in a partial tear or complete tear of the ligament.. Ultimately there is a loss of stability at the joint.. Normal Anatomy. Lateral ankle ligament complex consists of. Anterior . talofibular. ligament (ATFL). Calcaneofibular. ligament (CFL). Posterior . talofibular. ligament (PTFL). ATFL blends with the ankle capsule, from . 1. . tibio. -fibular clear space >5mm. 2. Tibiofibular overlap < 1mm. High Ankle Sprain: Initial X-Rays. Grade 1: . No instability, partial AITFL tear. Grade 2: . Some instability, AITFL full tear, partial IOL tear. Director, Enhanced Skills Program in Sport & Exercise Medicine. ANKLE SPRAINS: . A Primary Care Update. Faculty/Presenter . d. isclosure. Faculty:. . . Dr. Mark Leung. Relationships with commercial interests: . Bones:. Tibia (Medial . Malleolus. ). Fibula (Lateral . Malleolus. ). Talus Calcaneus (Heel Bone) . Ankle Ligaments (Lateral & Medial) . Lower leg muscles . . (Gastrocnemius = Calf Muscle). Ankle Sprains (cont.). for the identied impairment-pattern classication as well as interventions for patients with activity limitations and impairments of body function and structure consistent with the identied impairment- What to Expected after Ligament Repair Surgery149 Outpatient Day Surgery149 Splint for 1 week149 Boot for 4-6 weeks149 Brace when walking until 12 weeks149 Physical therapy begins after boot comes o29 Jameis. Winston (sprain, day to day). Knee joint. Leonard . Fournette. (returned to game). Knee bent the wrong way. Clavicle. Aaron Rodgers (needs surgery, out for season?). Sprained ankle. Edwin . Most common lower leg injury. Classified as to degree of . ligamentous. severity. Lateral. ankle sprain . Mechanism:. Inversion and plantar flexion. Anterior . talofibular. ligament (ATF) usually first structure to injury. The foot has stresses that exceed the demands placed on any other area of the body.. The foot stabilizes and supports the rest of the body while standing, walking, running, or jumping.. Whether the impact with the ground is on the heel, the ball of the foot, or the toe, the foot responds by absorbing several hundred pounds of force up to three times the body’s weight.. , MD. Pediatric Orthopedics and Sports Specialist. Texas Children’s Hospital, . The Woodlands. Foot and Ankle Injuries and Pain . Overview . Ankle sprains. Ankle fractures. Ankle impingement ( and other differentials of foot and ankle pain). Discoid meniscus. Meniscal. cyst. Meniscal. . ossicle. Meniscal. extrusion. Bones and . Cartilage. Ligaments. :. Tears/Sprains. Synovial Fluid: . Effusion. Baker’s Cyst. Internal Derangements. Ligaments. What are the causes?. What are the symptoms?. How is it diagnosed?. What is the management?. How can I manage it?. What is an ankle sprain?. Ankle sprain is characterised by an injury to at least one of the ligaments supporting your ankle. .