title: Injuries of the ankle and foot.
abstract: The important points in evaluation of the traumatized foot and ankle are discussed in detail. Also considered are specific injuries, including contusion; injuries of the musculotendinous unit, ligaments, and capsule; stress fractures; and puncture wounds.
mesh_terms: D000125:Achilles Tendon / Q000293:injuries; D000842:Ankle / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D016512:Ankle Injuries; D002111:Calcaneus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D003288:Contusions / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000628:therapy; D004630:Emergencies; D005528:Foot / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D018409:Foot Injuries; D050723:Fractures, Bone / Q000145:classification / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D006801:Humans; D004204:Joint Dislocations / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D008023:Ligaments, Articular / Q000293:injuries; D008684:Metatarsus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D008875:Middle Aged; D010808:Physical Examination; D011859:Radiography; D012421:Rupture / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D013180:Sprains and Strains / Q000175:diagnosis; D013312:Stress, Physiological; D013628:Talus / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000293:injuries; D013639:Tarsal Bones / Q000033:anatomy & histology; D052256:Tendinopathy / Q000628:therapy; D014951:Wounds, Stab / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy