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Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

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Regarding ankle injuries, which of the following conditions occurs when the foot inverts or turns inward?

Medial ankle sprain
Lateral ankle sprain
Occult ankle injury
Ankle fracture

Explanation

Answer − B − Regarding ankle injuries, a condition that occurs when the foot inverts or turns inward, is lateral ankle sprain. A sprain means an injury to a ligament. The ligaments that are most frequently injured include injuredanterior talofibular (ATF), calcaneofibular (CF), and posterior talofibular (PTF) ligament.

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