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justin
justin asked in HealthGeneral Health CareInjuries · 9 months ago

Nagging ankle injury? any idea what this is?

Twisted my ankle when i  was 16, never fully recovered. doctors couldnt figure out the issue.  the inside of my ankle seems to swell when i use the ball of my foot frequently.  any idea as to what this could possibly be?

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  • David B
    Lv 7
    9 months ago
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    Occasionally, a scan will reveal a chunk of bone that sheared off the talus and did not heal properly in place.  It is called Osteochondritis dessicans.

    It takes a good Orthopedic provider to look for it and a sharp radiologist to see it.

    Source(s): Orthopedic residency.
  • Nicey8
    Lv 5
    9 months ago

    hello. Please see a podiatrist to get diagnosed.

  • Tavy
    Lv 7
    9 months ago

    Damaged ligaments, you need an MRI scan.

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