The ankle is complex, composed of multiple bones, muscles, ligaments, and joints. As a result, it can be injured in many ways, including fractures, twists, sprains, and strains. One type of sprain, a ...

We use our hands for almost every type of activity. But hands are complex, and when a part of them gets damaged, it can affect the whole hand. A metacarpal fracture is a break in one of the hand bones ...

Sprains and strains are common injuries in winter sports, and parents, coaches, and players, must be prepared to give effective first aid. As winter sports see surge in sprains and strains, My First ...

Ankle sprains are the most common injury suffered in the sport of basketball. Most athletes want to walk off their sprain and continue playing. Following the PRICE acronym for care is the best method ...

Accidents happen. Where do you go for a broken bone, sprain, or other orthopedic injuries? Dr. Julia Rawlings explains how the University of Utah Orthopaedic Injury Clinic can treat most acute ...

**This article was written in collaboration with Road Guardians, an organization dedicated to teaching motorcyclist first aid and accident scene management. While we consulted with experts, every ...