GENERAL HISTOLOGY

CONNECTIVE TISSUE GLAND

ENDOCRINE

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
How many people sprain their ankles everyday
A
18, 000
B
25, 000
C
20, 000
D
10, 000
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -More than 25, 000 people sprain their ankles every day, according to the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society.

Detailed explanation-2: -Ankle sprains occur in an average of 25, 000 people per day and more than 1 million people per year present to the emergency room for ankle injuries. Ankle injuries affect all ages and abilities in life from young to old, but most commonly occur in people ages 15 to 24 years old and during athletic activity.

Detailed explanation-3: -The most commonly sprained or strained joint is the ankle. Approximately 1 million ankle injuries occur each year, and 85 percent of them are sprains.

Detailed explanation-4: -This strong link between a prior ankle sprain and an increased risk for future ankle sprain is evidenced by the finding that 12% to 47% of all ankle sprains reported are recurrent.

Detailed explanation-5: -Grade 1 (Mild). The ligament fibers stretched slightly or there is a very small tear. Grade 2 (Moderate). The ligament is torn, but it isn’t a complete tear. Grade 3 (Severe). The ligament is torn completely. 26-Oct-2021

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