Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
What does a fractured ankle look like?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Swollen: Signs of a fractured ankle are swelling, pain on weightbearing and fracture line seen on plain x-rays or if a compression fracture or stress reaction/fracture edema (internal bone swelling) on an mri.
Answered 10/5/2013
4.8k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
What's a good way to check if my ankle is fractured or just sprained?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
What jobs am I able to do with a fractured ankle?
4 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
A member asked:
What is the best rehab method for a fractured ankle?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
People also searched for:
So. Im not sure if i may have hairline fractured my ankle. Its been swollen ever since like 2 saturdays ago. I got hit by a softball thrown at me.
Is there an effective way to determine if you fractured your ankle?
Fractured ankle. Whats recovery time?
Could my fractured ankle be healed faster?
Are there ways to make my fractured ankle feel better?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
