Ankle

S1 E6: Acute ankle injuries are one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, accounting for an estimated 2 million injuries per year and 20 percent of all sports injuries in the United States. Professional base jumper Jeb Corliss fell victim to a devastating ankle fracture on a jump that went horribly wrong and nearly cost him his life. With his ankle split in two, Jeb was forced to seek immediate medical treatment in hopes he would ever be able to jump again. Tracy ‘Disco’ Akers is a roller derby captain for team USA. A fierce competitor, Tracy fractured her ankle in a qualifying game disabling her from competing with her squad. With the championships only a few months away, Tracy turns to surgical treatment and rehab to repair her ankle and get back on the rink. Will both Tracy and Jeb be able to successfully return to full strength and continue their professional careers?