It is accurate to say that most ankle fractures are produced by abnormal ... and external rotation typically is an element in ruptures of the deltoid ligament. Since external rotation produces ...
Doing so can put too much pressure on the anterior talofibular (ATFL) and calcaneofibular (CFL) ligaments that run along the outside of your ankle. Much less common are sprains of the deltoid ...
A displaced fracture of only one malleolus must be accompanied by ligamentous injury of either the deltoid or syndesmotic ligaments, or both. When there is only one break in the ring of the ankle ...