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melisa1
7 days ago
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Lana was walking down the sidewalk looking at her phone and didn't notice the curb ahead. As she tripped her ankle turned inward

(inversion). She heard a pop and had pain on the lateral side (outside) of her ankle and foot. Lana went to urgent care and was diagnosed with a 2nd degree lateral ankle sprain and fracture of her fibula (lateral bone in the lower leg). List all the types of tissues that have been affected by this injury. Which will likely heal slower, ligament or bone?
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1 answer:
inysia [2K]7 days ago
6 0

Answer:Ligaments because these tissues heal more slowly than bone

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