10 Broken Ankle Symptoms

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Our ankles take quite a bit of pounding day in, day out. They will often take our weight for hours on end and will even support us when we are taking part in physically demanding sports. They are flexible yet also tough enough to endure what we put them through throughout our lives.

Ankles can also be broken, though. Landing awkwardly, for example, can be enough to twist an ankle to the point where one or more of the bones give way under the pressure. This is very painful and can also result in problems in the medium to short term.

Below are 10 symptoms you should look for if you suspect you have broken an ankle.

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