Forced inversion in plantar flexed foot injures?: (A) Talofibular ligament, (B) Deltoid ligament, (C) Medial collateral ligament, (D) All above
Answer is A. ANSWER: (A) Talofibular ligamentREF: Apley's 8th ed p. 733 Inversion injury at ankle leads toLateral collateral ligament injury (anterior talofibular > calcaneofibular > posterior talofibular)Peroneal tendon injuryAvulsion fracture of tip of lateral malleolusAvulsion fracture of anterolateral surface of talus and calcaneumFracture of base of 5th metatarsal