Syndesmotic Ankle Sprains - Physiopedia
网页A syndesmotic, or ‘high’ ankle sprain is one that involves the ligaments binding the distal tibia and fibula at the Distal Tibiofibular Syndesmosis. Injuries can occur with any ankle motion, but the most common motions are extreme external rotation …
Syndesmotic ankle injury (high ankle sprain) - UpToDate
网页2024年9月11日 · A syndesmotic ankle sprain is an injury to one or more of the ligaments comprising the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis; it is often referred to as a "high ankle sprain." Compared with the more common lateral ankle sprain, the high ankle sprain causes pain more proximally, just above the ankle joint, and is associated more often with significant ...
High Ankle Sprain & Syndesmosis Injury - Orthobullets
网页2024年3月23日 · High Ankle Sprain & Syndesmosis Injuries are traumatic injuries that affect the distal tibiofibular ligaments and most commonly occur due to sudden external rotation of the ankle. Diagnosis is suspected clinically with tenderness over the syndesmosis which worsens with squeezing of the tibia and fibula together at the midcalf.
High Ankle Sprain (Syndesmotic Sprain) - SportsMD
网页2021年1月21日 · A syndesmotic sprain or high ankle sprain is an injury to the distal tibiofibular syndesmosis with possible disruption of the distal tibiofibular ligaments and interosseous membrane. Syndesmosis ruptures are also associated with specific types of ankle fractures.
High Ankle Sprain: Symptoms, Causes and Treatment - Cleveland Clinic
网页A high ankle sprain is also called a syndesmotic injury. This name refers to the syndesmosis, or high ankle ligaments. Your healthcare provider will do certain tests like the syndesmosis squeeze test when diagnosing this sprain.
High Ankle Sprain (Syndesmotic Injury) Symptoms & Causes
网页A high ankle sprain, also called a syndesmotic injury, occurs when there is tearing and damage to the high ankle ligaments. These injuries are much less common than a traditional ankle sprain.
Rehabilitation of Syndesmotic (High) Ankle Sprains - PMC
网页Syndesmotic ankle sprains account for 11% to 17% of all ankle sprains in athletic populations. Most of these injuries occur in collision sports such as American football, ice hockey, rugby, lacrosse, and wrestling.
High Ankle Sprain | Resurgens Orthopaedics
网页A high ankle sprain, or syndesmotic ankle sprain, occurs when the two ligaments that connect the fibula and tibia bones are stretched or torn. When the ankle is functioning properly, the feet are connected to the leg bones by the ankles, which consist of an upper and lower part. The upper ankle comprises the tibia and fibula bones, while the ...
High Ankle Sprains and Syndesmotic Injuries in Athletes
网页Classic syndesmotic injuries occur when the foot is subjected to an external rotation force while in a dorsiflexed position. The talus forces the fibula to separate from the tibia, rotate externally, and displace posteriorly, 11 resulting in abnormal stress on …
Syndesmosis Injury From Diagnosis to Repair: Physical Examination ... - LWW
网页Syndesmosis injuries are easily missed and may have been missed previously or incorrectly diagnosed. Discerning the mechanism of injury may provide greater suspicion for syndesmosis injury. Pain is usually diffuse about the ankle and can have pain anterolaterally proximal to lateral ankle ligaments.