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It is estimated that 40% of all people who suffe Ultra Joint 360 Reviewr an ankle sprain will suffer chronic pain and weakness in that ankle long-term. The reason Your ankle never healed properly. Here is why: Our ankles are held together by ligaments and tendons, strong bands of connective tissue. Ligaments hold the ankle bones together while tendons attach the muscles to the bones.
When ankle sprains occur, the ligaments of the ankle are stretched and torn. Most commonly, ankle sprains occur when the athlete lands unevenly from a leap or jump, or has someone fall on their ankle during contact sports. Sprains can also occur when stepping into a hole or divot on a playing field or golf course. The severest of ankle sprains are the extreme or violent twist or "roll-over" of the ankle causing a hyper-extended turning in or turning out of the foot. The turning out injury causes a sprain of the anterior talofibular ligament, and this is the most commonly injured part of the ankle.
A grade 1 sprain is the least severe of ankle sprains. The ligaments are slightly stretched with a minimum of tearing to the ligament fibers. More of a discomfort than pain is felt as the athlete can usually "walk it off." There is stretching of the ligaments and partial tearing causing an unstable or loose joint. The condition is also referred to as ligament laxity as the ligament, now stretched beyond its normal range has become weakened or lax, as an overstretched rubber band. There is noticeable swelling and tenderness and depending on extent of injury, instability when walking.
Grade 3 sprains are not the most common forms of ankle sprains and surgery may be prescribed, but this is rare since the ligament usually scars over during healing. The "gold" standard of treatment in Grade 1 and Grade 2 sprains is RICE. Rest, ice, compression, and elevation. Recently however this therapy has been debated by some physicians because of the high incidence of chronic or recurrent ankle sprains.