2024年10月12日 · Anterior ankle impingement (footballer's ankle) is a painful pinching or compression of either the soft or the bony tissue at the front of your ankle joint. It...

2023年6月16日 · Pain at the front of the ankle is known as anterior ankle pain. Sudden onset (acute) injuries include ankle impingement and high ankle sprains. A common cause of gradual onset anterior ankle pain is Tibialis anterior tendinopathy.

2024年12月12日 · Anterior ankle impingement, originally nicknamed “footballer’s ankle” and later known as “athlete’s ankle” is a source of chronic ankle pain seen in athletes. It occurs when bone spurs, or osteophytes, develop on the front (anterior) aspect of the bones of the ankle.

2023年1月25日 · Anterior ankle impingement involves compression of the ankle joint from the front. This can occur when the foot forcefully turns inward or when a person’s weight shifts to one side of the foot....

The anterior impingement syndrome of the ankle is a strangulation that can be caused by soft tissue, like the joint capsule or scar tissue, and hard tissue which refers to bone tissue. It’s location is the anterior side of the ankle in the talocrural joint.

Anterior ankle impingement can be due to scar tissue and inflammation or bone spurs that form in the anterior (front) of the ankle joint and limit range of motion and can cause pain. The classic form of impingement is referred to as "footballer's ankle."

2024年12月3日 · The symptoms of Anterior Ankle Impingement typically include pain at the front or side of the ankle. This pain often follows a previously healed sprained ankle but the impingement pain persists. Additionally, weakness or giving way …

Anterior ankle pain is a common issue that can be caused by anterior ankle impingement. It's important to understand the symptoms, causes, and treatment options for this condition. Early diagnosis and appropriate treatment, such as physical therapy, can help manage pain and improve ankle function.

2024年1月25日 · Anterior ankle impingement is one of the most common cause of pain in the front of the ankle joint (Figure 1). Impingement describes the pinching of bone spurs or soft-tissue scar at the front (anterior portion) of the ankle joint. This pinching is aggravated by walking or leaning forward (dorsiflexion of the ankle).

A common source of chronic ankle pain among athletes is anterior ankle impingement. This condition, sometimes called “footballer’s ankle,” causes pain in the front of the ankle joint.