Treatment for an Ankle Stress Fracture

An ankle stress fracture, often caused by repetitive impact or overuse, is a small crack in the bone that commonly affects active individuals, especially athletes. At Florida OrthoCare, a trusted orthopedic team serving South Florida, diagnosing and treating ankle stress fractures involves a thorough examination and advanced imaging techniques, such as X-rays or MRIs. Treatment options depend on the severity of the injury, ranging from non-surgical approaches like wearing a walking boot or brace to surgical intervention in complex cases.