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What is the definition or description of: foot and ankle injuries?

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Altered condition: Any condition that alters the function, structure , or appearance of the foot or ankle.

Answered 11/19/2016

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Extremity trauma: Physical trauma to the soft tissues (skin, blood vessels, nerves, muscles, ligaments) joints, and or bones of the part of the body below the leg comprise foot and ankle injuries.

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Answered 11/24/2016

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