Case Summary:
A patient named Jose tripped while running down the road and twisted his left ankle badly. Orthopedic surgeon diagnosed his condition as severe dislocation and sprains of the left ankle, and surgeon will perform a closed reduction of the dislocation and attempt ligament repair by using arthroscopy. Based on this case determine the following:
(a) Whether the ankle joint is normally a stable joint.
(b) The dependency of stable joint.
(c) The closed reduction.
(d) Necessity of ligament repair.
(e) Need for arthroscopy.
(f) Minimized patient’s recuperation time (and suffering) by using arthroscopic surgery.
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