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Which specialist treats an ATFL ankle sprain
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Miss Sophie Harris
18/8/2026
Which specialist treats an ATFL ankle sprain
The anterior talofibular ligament is injured in roughly 90% of rolled ankles; the right specialist depends entirely on the tear's grade, not on pain severity alone.The anterior talofibular ligament is injured in roughly 90% of rolled ankles; the right specialist depends entirely on the tear's grade, not on pain severity alone.
When ankle sprain becomes lateral instability
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Miss Sophie Harris
30/7/2026
When ankle sprain becomes lateral instability
When the ATFL heals in a lax position—which occurs in 20 to 40 per cent of ankle sprains—chronic instability develops: the ankle gives way on stairs and uneven ground, risking post-traumatic arthritis.When the ATFL heals in a lax position—which occurs in 20 to 40 per cent of ankle sprains—chronic instability develops: the ankle gives way on stairs and uneven ground, risking post-traumatic arthritis.
When an ankle sprain needs specialist care
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Miss Sophie Harris
28/6/2026
When an ankle sprain needs specialist care
Pain from ankle sprains typically eases within two weeks, but ligaments take eight weeks or longer to heal—a gap that leaves patients vulnerable to re-injury and chronic instability when returning to activity too soon.Pain from ankle sprains typically eases within two weeks, but ligaments take eight weeks or longer to heal—a gap that leaves patients vulnerable to re-injury and chronic instability when returning to activity too soon.
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