Ankle sprains are among the most common sports injuries. These injuries are likely to bench an athlete - regardless of whether a pro or a weekend warrior - until stability is regained.

Dr. Johnny Lin, foot and ankle specialist at Midwest Orthopaedics at Rush, was recently featured on Comcast SportsNet to explain the anatomy of an ankle sprain and discuss the best treatment options for those wanting to get back to their sport as quickly and safely as possible.