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I was running around and fell now my ankle hurt to move in some positions and certain ways ?

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Recommend x-ray: You should seek medical attention and be examined. You may need an x-ray to see if you have a fracture. The ottawa ankle rules are a good rule of thumb to determine if you need an xray: http://en.Wikipedia.Org/wiki/ottawa_ankle_rules.

Dr Patel agreed

Answered 4/18/2014

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