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The most frequent forces acting on the foot that cause ankle fractures are:

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The most frequent forces acting on the foot that cause ankle fractures are:

  1. External rotation.
  2. Internal rotation.
  3. Plantar flexion.
  4. Dorsiflexion.
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waelhammad
2022-12-11
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A. External rotation.

DISCUSSION: Fractures most frequently involve external rotation of the foot and ankle joint, which is usually due to an internal rotation or twisting of the leg on a foot that is fixed by weight bearing. Axial loading injuries commonly produce distal tibia fractures.

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