Broken ankles are among the most common fracture types. Find information about these injuries as well as information about ankle fracture treatment.
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Ankle fractures are common injuries in the bones surrounding the ankle joints. The ankle is formed where three bones come together, the tibia, the fibula, and the talus. Usually, when an individual is diagnosed with a broken ankle, the tibia or fibula are most frequently the bones affected.
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