How to Care for a Broken Ankle

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Broken Ankle: What's the Normal Recovery Time? More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Shahrizal Radzali | permalink
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Get information about ankle fractures, or a broken ankle. Symptoms of a broken ankle include swelling, pain, bruising, bleeding, or deformation. A broken ankle should be evaluated by a health-care professional.

For further reading: http://www.emedicinehealth.com/ankle_fracture/article_em.htm ^[1]

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Ankle fracture - aftercare: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Johan Gustavsson | permalink
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$Ankle fracture - aftercare: MedlinePlus Medical Encyclopedia$
For further reading: http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000548.htm ^[2]

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Ankle Injuries: Causes and Treatments More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by Harbol | permalink
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WebMD explains what can cause ankle injuries such as fractures, sprains, and strains, and how these injuries are treated.
Tags: ankle injuries, sprained ankle, ankle sprain, ankle strain, strained ankle, ankle fracture, broken ankle, causes, wraps, treatment, exercises, stretches, ankle fracture, broken ankle, ankle injury treatment, ankle sprain treatment, causes ankle injuries, treatment ankle injuries, RICE treatment for ankle injury

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/ankle-injuries-causes-and-treatments%3Fpage%3D3 ^[3]

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Ankle Fractures More
Published: 9 years, 5 month(s) ago by MARIANO MONTI | permalink
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Ankle injuries are among the most common of the bone and joint injuries
Tags: fractured ankle, broken ankle, chipped ankle bone, ankle bone chip, sprained ankle, ankle fracture

For further reading: http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/ankle-fracture ^[4]

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1. http://www.emedicinehealth.com/ankle_fracture/article_em.htm

2. http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/ency/patientinstructions/000548.htm

3. http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/ankle-injuries-causes-and-treatments%3Fpage%3D3

4. http://www.webmd.com/fitness-exercise/ankle-fracture