Ankle

An ankle sprain is an acute injury that results in stretching, partial rupture or complete rupture of the ligaments of the ankle. The most common ankle sprain is an injury to the lateral (outside) ankle... (read more)

Achilles tendinitis describes an inflammatory change of the Achilles tendon without a tear of the tendon. Achilles tendinitis may be acute or chronic. The onset of pain is usually unilateral... (read more)

The Achilles tendon is the body's single strongest tendon. An Achilles tendon rupture can be partial or complete. A partial rupture, often called a tear, can be a localized (micro) or a longitudinal... (read more)