An ankle bandage (1) comprises a sock-like or stocking-like anatomically
shaped base body (2) made of an extensible textile. Said base body
extends between at least a lower leg portion (3) and a foot portion (4)
and comprises a pad (5) in at least one malleolar region. To attain both
simplicity of use and optimal support of the foot's capsular ligament
system at the ankle, the ankle bandage's pad (5) is shaped as a 3D knit
in the base body. In an additional or alternative feature, a pronation
restraint (6) fitted with an extensible textile ply is laterally mounted
on the bandage. The invention also provides that the bandage comprise at
least one pad element (9) configured in the region respectively in the
course of the peroneal group's tendons and extending in L-shaped manner
from the lower leg portion (3) into the foot portion (4) around the
malleolar region on the side of the heel respectively on the side of the
foot sole.