Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

Which of the following statements is not true of the medial ankle sprain?
  1. This occurs when the ankle turns outward or rotates
  2. These injuries are the most common ankle injuries
  3. They often involve tendon or bone requiring a period of immobilization
  4. The medial ankle ligaments form a strong complex ligament called the deltoid ligament
Explanation
Answer − B − The statement that is not true of the medial ankle sprain is: “these injuries are the most common ankle injuries.” In fact, medial ankle sprains are much less common as compared to the lateral ankle sprains.
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