Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways A sprain is a tear to one or more ligaments, while a fracture is a ...

When a sprain occurs, you have overstretched, twisted, or damaged a ligament, usually from a sudden event (i.e. twisting your ankle while running). Ligaments are bands of tissues that connect the ...

Cowboys center Cooper Beebe does not have a high-ankle sprain as initially thought. Todd Archer of ESPN reports that further testing revealed that Beebe has a later sprain of his right ankle and a ...

What are the best treatments for a sprained ankle? Dr. Anderson says ankle sprains range from mild soreness to severe injuries that may require braces, crutches or even surgery. Ankle sprains are one ...