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== Clinically Relevant Anatomy<br>  ==
== Clinically Relevant Anatomy<br>  ==


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An ankle sprain is a common injury in which one or more of the ankle ligaments is torn or partially torn. Inversion ankle sprains are the most common making up 85% of all ankle sprains. &nbsp;The most commonly torn ankle ligament is the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) which is on the lateral aspect of the ankle. &nbsp;


== Mechanism of Injury / Pathological Process<br>  ==
== Mechanism of Injury / Pathological Process<br>  ==

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Clinically Relevant Anatomy
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An ankle sprain is a common injury in which one or more of the ankle ligaments is torn or partially torn. Inversion ankle sprains are the most common making up 85% of all ankle sprains.  The most commonly torn ankle ligament is the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) which is on the lateral aspect of the ankle.  

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J Whitman, et al. Predicting short term response to thrust and non-thrust manipulation and exercise in patients post inversion ankle sprain. J Orthop Phys Ther, 2009; 39(3):188-200. 

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