Ankle injuries are a frequent cause of patient visits to the emergency department and orthopaedic and primary care offices. Although lateral ligament sprains are the most common pathologic conditions, ...

In addition to the tibia, fibula, and talus, your ankle has several ligaments (tough bands of tissue that connect joints). Your bones, ligaments, tendons, and other tissues can get injured ...

A slipped ankle tendon sounds like something attributed to a hulking NFL star on a team injury report. But for a small penguin, such an injury used to mean amputation or even death. No more ...

Connective tissues consist of ligaments, cartilage and tendons. A joint is held together by ligaments which give the joints their stability. Cartilage is found at the ends of bones and where ...

protect your foot tendons from feeling strained, and lower your chances of developing a stress fracture, which women are more prone to, says Elizabeth Daughtry, DPM, FACFAS, podiatrist with Foot ...

# Quadriceps and Hamstrings: These muscles are pivotal in the extension and flexion of the leg. The quadriceps generate forward momentum by straightening the knee, while the hamstrings stabilize and ...

By Mekado Murphy ‘Conclave’ | Anatomy of a Scene The director Edward Berger narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Ralph Fiennes. By Mekado Murphy ‘Smile 2’ | Anatomy of a Scene ...

Emma Slater is recuperating after suffering an injury to her ankle while rehearsing for Dancing With the Stars. “So this happened today,” Slater, 35, began in an Instagram Story video posted ...