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What is the difference between a broken ankle and a sprained ankle?
A broken ankle is exactly that - a bone in the ankle is broken or fractured. The bone will need to heal and this is done by immobilizing it with a cast or brace. In some cases, surgery may be needed to fix or stabilize the break.
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