Musculoskeletal Medicine and PainReview Article
Common Foot and Ankle Injuries: What Not to Miss and How Best to Manage
J Osteopath Med; 117(2): 98-104
Abstract
Injuries to the foot and ankle are commonly encountered, especially among athletes, and can lead to morbidity if not managed appropriately. Health care professionals must have a firm understanding of injury anatomy, diagnoses, and management. This article provides a review of lateral talus process fractures, os trigonum injuries, Lisfranc injuries, turf toe, navicular stress fractures, and syndesmotic injuries.