Q: I was diagnosed with a fracture of the tip of the distal fibula with no displacement on Oct. 17, 2005. The original pain and swelling had decreased within a month but further X-rays in January ...

Ankle pain after trauma is most commonly caused by either a distal fibula fracture of the ankle or an ankle sprain. However, the differential diagnosis of an “ankle injury” is much broader.

Capitals Alex Ovechkin out 4 to 6 weeks with broken leg, Caps say Ovechkin suffered a fractured left fibula in a leg-on-leg collision Monday, disrupting the 39-year-old star’s chase of Wayne ...

The Detroit Tigers have placed outfielder Riley Green on the 10-day injured list after he reportedly suffered a stress fracture of his left fibula.

SAN DIEGO — Houston Astros outfielder Ben Gamel was placed on the 10-day injured list Tuesday with a left fibula fracture, according to the team, which originally termed his injury a left knee ...