Ankle instability is a condition characterized by the ankle ‘giving way’ or feeling wobbly and unreliable, particularly on uneven surfaces. There are two main ligaments that support the ankle. The outer ligaments, known as the lateral ligaments, have three components…
Injuries to the foot and ankle are very common. Ten per cent of all emergency hospital visits are for foot and ankle fractures and sprains. Due to its size, shape and function, the ankle receives more stress than any other…
Achilles tendon rupture is a serious injury which needs to be diagnosed and treated as soon as possible. The Achilles tendon is located just behind and above the heel. Its role is to help the foot bend downwards at the…
