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2. Achilles tendon rupture - Wikipedia

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   The main symptom of an Achilles tendon rupture is the sudden onset of sharp pain in the heel. Additionally, a snap or "pop" may be heard as the tendon breaks. Some people describe the pain as a hit or kick behind the lower leg. There is difficulty walking immediately. It may be difficult to push off or stand on the toes of the injured leg.

3. Broström procedure - Wikipedia

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   Broström procedure. The Broström operation (or Broström-Gould technique) is a repair of ligaments on lateral ankle. It is designed to address ankle instability. More importantly, it is primarily used to repair the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) in the ankle. It is thought that the majority of patients regain most function in their ankles.

4. Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction - Wikipedia

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   Treatment. Immobilization via boot and physical therapy, custom orthotics. Prognosis. Relatively good. Frequency. 3.3 to 10%. Posterior tibial tendon dysfunction is the dysfunction of the posterior tibial tendon. It is a progressive disease that has four stages [1] and is the most common cause of adult flatfoot. [2]

5. Sprained ankle - Wikipedia

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   Treatment. Physical medicine and rehabilitation. A sprained ankle (twisted ankle, rolled ankle, turned ankle, etc.) is an injury where sprain occurs on one or more ligaments of the ankle. It is the most commonly occurring injury in sports, mainly in ball sports such as basketball, volleyball, football, and tennis. [1]

6. Full of battle scars, Cam McCormick proudly heads into ninth ...

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   There are few injuries in sports as grueling and frightening as a torn Achilles tendon. It's the strongest tendon in the body and vital in the ability to walk, run and jump. Tearing it is not only ...

7. Orthopedic boot - Wikipedia

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   Orthopedic boot. A walking boot being used to aid weight bearing after an ankle fracture. A walking boot being worn in place of a cast to treat a broken ankle. The air pump system can be seen on the side of the boot to inflate the boot to provide added support. A variety of orthopedic boots are used for the treatment of injuries of the foot or ...