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Ankle Trauma
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Could a sprained ankle cause shin bruising?

Broader injury: One could suspect a broader injury.
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What causes swelling of the ankle that has no trauma?

See below: It could be from standing all day or it could be from faulty valves in the veins of your legs. ...Read more
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Treating a Sprained Ankle (Checklist)
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Foot fracture or sprain if ankle tight?

Need X-ray: You need to get your foot/ankle checked and x-rays taken in order to determine if a fracture is present. If this is a recent injury, the tightness can be from swelling from both conditions. However, it is important to diagnose the correct condition so proper treatment can be rendered. ...Read more
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Could your ankle swell from knee trauma?

Yes : Definately possible, please consult your orthopedist.
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Treating Swollen Feet or Ankles (Checklist)
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Can injured knee cause ankle swerlling?

Not directly: However, the knee injury could have been accompanied by the ankle injury that was initially overlooked. ...Read more
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Knee injury seems related to patellar tendon rupture. Xray?

Physical exam: An xray will not directly show a patellar tendon rupture, however, typically your knee cap will be further up your leg than normal. The xray will also show if a piece of bone was pulled off of the patella or tibia. The diagnosis is made clinically - you cannot raise your leg straight up while keeping your knee straight. You may also feel a defect in the tendon. ...Read more
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Can croc shoes cause foot, ankle, knee injuries?

Crocs are: For the most part very comfortable. There are medical versions which are a bit more supportive. I'd suggest that they are less likely to cause injury than the omnipresent flip-flop. ...Read more
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What cause ankle sprains?

See below: Either direct trauma or over stretching of the tendons and ligaments. ...Read more
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Foot and toe pain after ankle fracture?

Lots of possiblities: Is the ankle fully healed. If it is, did it heal in good alignment. Could be compensating as a result of injury and putting abnormal stress on other structures of foot. See a podiatrist. ...Read more
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Could a knee bandage cause ankle and foot swelling?

Yes...: If the bandage is too tight the area below the area may get increased swelling. ...Read more
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Can ankle injuries lead to plantar fasciitis?

It can: Any gait change can stress the plantar fascia and lead to plantar fasciatis. ...Read more
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What joint is sprained with a high ankle sprain injury?

Sprain: Sometimes a high sprain is referred to the syndesmotic ligament of the tibia and fibula. More often than not it refers to the degree of the sprain ...Read more
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Can footballers recover from a knee ligament injury?

Yes, like everyone: Else. A lot depends on a number of factors: like which specific ligament, or the severity of the injury, any past injury to the specific ligament which has been reinjured, general health condition, the timing of the diagnosis and treatment start, any associated injuries, etc. Are you interested in specific ligament's injury? ...Read more
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Can a ankle sprain cause heel pain?

Yes: If you are compensating for the pain with weight bearing, then you can put more pressure on the heel and and have pain. You can also develop over use injuries such as plantar fascitis. ...Read more
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Bone healed in 5 th metatarsal fracture.. Does nerve damage cause swelling & pain in foot ankle leg thigh and my hip? Ankle cracks some painfull

No: Speak to your doctor, to see what your problem is. It's not the nerve causing that, . ...Read more
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Cold foot and shin after sprained foot?

??shin: Not sure what shin means ?Maybe shinny in any event this needs to be looked at by a doctor. ...Read more
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MRI shoes fluid around Posterior tibial tendon. Visible swelling , pain inner ankle. Tendonitis?

It could be: tendonitis and you may benefit from some fluid drainage..consult with your orthopedist ...Read more
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Knee injury while dancing. Heard pop tearing sensation. Unstable knee x3 weeks medial swelling swelling down into foot. Dx?

Possible ACL tear: It could be an ACL tear, or medial meniscus, or both. See a sports medicine trained orthopedic doctor, for an accurate diagnosis and treatment. ...Read more
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