Calcaneofibular Ligament Injury: Multimedia

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Further Reading

Keywords

ankle ligament injury, ankle injury, ligament injury, lateral ankle injury, sprain, ankle sprain, lateral ankle sprain, CFL injury

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Bryan L Reuss, MD, Orthopedic Surgeon, Orlando Orthopedic Center
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Michael C Wadman, MD, Assistant Professor, Department of Surgery, Section of Emergency Medicine, University of Nebraska College of Medicine
Michael C Wadman, MD is a member of the following medical societies: American College of Emergency Physicians and Society for Academic Emergency Medicine
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Randy Schwartzberg, MD, Director of Sports Medicine Education, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, Orlando Regional Healthcare System
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Janos P Ertl, MD, Clinical Assistant Professor, Department of Orthopedic Surgery, University of California at Davis; Director of Amputee Clinic, Chief of Orthopedic Trauma, Kaiser Hospital
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Sherwin SW Ho, MD, Associate Professor, Department of Surgery, Section of Orthopedic Surgery and Rehabilitation Medicine, University of Chicago
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