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  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Anatomy

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  • Ankle impingement is a clinical syndrome characterized by pain and dysfunction.
  • It involves abnormalities of both bone and soft tissues around the ankle joint.
  • Both anterior and posterior aspects of the ankle can be affected.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To provide a comprehensive review of ankle impingement syndromes.
  • To discuss the etiology, pathoanatomy, diagnostic workup, and treatment options.
  • To cover both anterior and posterior ankle impingement.

Main Methods:

  • Literature review of existing studies on ankle impingement.
  • Synthesis of information regarding causes, diagnosis, and management.
  • Discussion of osseous and soft tissue pathologies.

Main Results:

  • Ankle impingement presents with diverse pathologies.
  • Etiology includes osseous and soft tissue abnormalities.
  • Diagnostic approaches and various treatment strategies are available.

Conclusions:

  • Understanding the pathoanatomy is crucial for diagnosis.
  • A systematic approach to diagnosis and treatment is recommended.
  • Ankle impingement syndromes require tailored management strategies.