They are known as the Anterior talofibular ligament, Posterior talofibular ligament and the Calcaneofibular ligament. Typically, an ankle sprain is a non-contact injury, as opposed to one that ...

accounting for about 25% of all injuries to the musculoskeletal system. The most commonly injured part of the lateral ligament complex is the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL). Although ruptures of ...

Takakura et al. [5] suggested that the talus is translated anteriorly due to stretching of the anterior talofibular ligament and chronic lateral instability is caused as a result of anterior ...

For example, an ankle sprain in football could be described as resulting from an inversion injury, a combined supination-internal rotation moment in plantar flexion that causes excessive loads to the ...

He ruptured the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) in a quarterfinal loss to Serbia, an injury that sidelined him for a significant portion of his first training camp in Chicago. Giddey was ...