A sprained ankle and a broken ankle can cause similar symptoms and even result from similar causes. However, they are very ...

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Sprained ankles and broken ankles can both cause considerable pain and affect walking, but they are different injuries. A sprained ankle occurs when the ligaments—tough cords that support the ...