Bo Nix, Sean Payton and broken ankle injury
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Nix has developed a reputation a comeback artist in the NFL. His next figures to be a lengthy one after Tuesday’s surgery.
Bo Nix underwent ankle surgery following the Broncos' win over the Bills and before Denver hosts the Patriots.
Popular sports doctor Jeff Mueller has revealed where and how Broncos quarterback Bo Nix must have fractured his ankle.
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Bo Nix injury update: Broncos QB suffers season-ending ankle fracture in win over Bills
The Broncos received devastating news after their divisional round win over Buffalo.
Nix will be sidelined for the first three months of the offseason after fracturing his ankle in the AFC divisional round
Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries fewer treatment-related harms, finds a clinical trial from Finland published in The BMJ.
Bo Nix is likely on the path toward recovery. The Broncos quarterback was expected to have surgery Tuesday to repair a fractured bone he suffered in his right ankle during an overtime divisional-round playoff win over the Bills.
Nix provided some news on his season-ending ankle operation.
For elderly patients with unstable ankle fractures, a molded, below-knee cast with minimal padding produces similar functional outcomes and fewer drawbacks associated with surgical fixation, according to a study published in the October 11 issue of JAMA.
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Six week casting proves as effective as surgery for unstable ankle fractures
Wearing a cast for six weeks appears to be no less effective than surgery for healing unstable ankle fractures and carries fewer treatment related harms, finds a clinical trial from Finland published by The BMJ today.