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Is a sprained ankle worse than a broken ankle?

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No, sprained is a twist of some sort in the ligaments, broken is broken lol

Redreinard answered Feb 17, 2018

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Step-by-step explanation:

A sprain is the twist of a ligament. A broken ankle would mean that the bone has been fractured. I'm no doctor though ;)

Faur answered Feb 20, 2018

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