Surgeon's insight on treating ankle sprain, with Dr Casey Humbyrd

Dr Casey Humbyrd—orthopaedic surgeon and Chief of foot & ankle orthopedics at the University of Pennsylvania—shares her expertise and insights on treating ankle sprains that are not responding to non-surgical treatment.

Dr Humbyrd reviews ankle anatomy and her rationale for recommending surgery, how she performs a Broström repair, and explains how she works in close partnership with physical therapists and patients to achieve quality rehabilitation and return to sport outcomes.

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