Injuries to the Lower Limb
Injuries to the lower limb are common in sport and have been shown in football to account for nearly 80% of all football injuries. Click the links below to read about knee and ankle injuries
Injuries to the Medial Collateral Ligament (MCL) of the knee
Research shows that in football the MCL is the most commonly injured structured in the knee...
The management of a simple ankle sprain
The ligament most commonly affected in lateral ankle sprains is the Anterior Talo-Fibular Ligament; or ATFL for short.
Fibula fractures can be a complication of ankle injuries
Fractures to the fibula bone can occur alone or in conjunction with lateral ankle ligament sprains.