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Can Accidental Ankle Twisting Lead To Sprain Or Fracture

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Dr. Aashish Raghu MD

Hi. I sprained my ankle badly seven weeks ago. An Xray ruled out fracture . It is still not ... there have been a hairline fracture missed by the xray and could there be an infection? I am otherwise ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aashish Raghu ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.   Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh MD

Yesterday I fell and really hurt my ankle.Now it s swollen and very painful o walk. How do we tell the difference between a fracture and a sprain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bonnie Berger-Durnbaugh ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Praveen Tayal MD

I sprain my left ankle 5 days ago , can I still ice it to reduce the swelling . The x-ray shows a hair fracture , I'm schedule to see an orthopedic sometime next week. With the holiday this week, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Praveen Tayal ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Saurabh Gupta MD

hi doc I just slipped and there is sprain just above the ankle is pain is bearable and is only on movements..I just put move spray ....it does not look like fracture ..pls suggest...in the pic I have ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Saurabh Gupta ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr. Ram Choudhary MD

I have been experiencing pain in my lower left leg similar to a high ankle sprain . After palpating ... right is smooth. Does this sound like a fracture? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ram Choudhary ( Internal Medicine Specialist)

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Jay Indravadan Patel MD

but it hurts when i point my foot up or down. Relaxed it is fine. Is this a sprain or could it be a fracture? ... View answer

Answered by : Jay Indravadan Patel ( Physical Therapist or Physiotherapist)
Dr. Jaideep Gaver MD

Hello sir, I have a 45 days old scaphoid fracture in my left wrist when I fell onto the floor, first I visited to the doctor and had xrays which showed no fracture so the doctor treated it as sprain ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Jaideep Gaver ( Orthopaedic Surgeon)
Dr.      Bhanu Partap MD

Hi ...... I sprained my right ankle Saturday ... Went to th hospital .... Had X-rays but no fracture .... I was told it was a bad sprain with pulled ligaments and torn tissue ... I have quite a bit ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Bhanu Partap ( Cardiologist)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

this normal in a sprain or is there a potential fracture? ...I sprained my ankle severly by landing on someones foot going for a rebound in basketball ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

i have a grade 3 ankle sprain, im positive that is the case because the xray showed no fractures or ... because of the pain that follows. is it normal for this type of sprain to give me a... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)