Diseases

Ankle Injuries

Harm or hurt to the ankle or ankle joint usually inflicted by an external source.

National Library of MedicineMedical Subject Headings2026

Structured Summary

Abstract

Harm or hurt to the ankle or ankle joint usually inflicted by an external source.

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Synonyms

11 entry terms
  • Injuries, Ankle
  • Ankle Injury
  • Injury, Ankle
  • Ankle Sprains
  • Syndesmotic Injuries
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Injuries, Syndesmotic
  • Injury, Syndesmotic
  • Sprain, Ankle
  • Sprains, Ankle
  • Syndesmotic Injury

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Aspects Covered

35 allowable subheadings

Indexed with the subheadings blood, cerebrospinal fluid, chemically induced, classification, complications, congenital, diagnosis, diagnostic imaging, diet therapy, drug therapy, economics, embryology, enzymology, epidemiology, ethnology, etiology, genetics, history, immunology, metabolism, microbiology, mortality, nursing, parasitology, pathology, physiopathology, prevention & control, psychology, radiotherapy, rehabilitation, surgery, therapy, urine, veterinary, virology.

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Indexing Annotation

consider also TARSAL BONES /inj

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History Note

92; was ANKLE/injuries 1966-91

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Previous Indexing

  • Ankle/injuries (1966-1991)

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Tree Number

  1. C26w.558.100

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NLM Classification

WE 882

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References

  1. National Library of Medicine. Ankle Injuries. Medical Subject Headings (MeSH). 2026. Unique ID D016512. http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/2026/D016512
  2. Ankle Injuries. In: Wikidata. https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q17044757