A grade 2 sprain is not a full rupture of the ligament. It involves a partial tear of the ligament and causes moderate pain, swelling, and joint instability.
A grade 2 sprain is not a full rupture of the ligament. A sprain occurs when the ligament is stretched or torn, but it is not completely ruptured.
The severity of a sprain is usually classified into three grades.
Grade 2 sprains involve a partial tear of the ligament, while grade 3 sprains are complete tears.
In the case of a grade 2 sprain, the ligament is partially torn, causing moderate pain, swelling, and instability in the joint.
Treatment may involve immobilization, rest, ice, compression, and elevation (RICE), as well as physical therapy.