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Ankle sprain.

Clinical evidence, 2002
Injury of the lateral ligament complex of the ankle joint occurs in about one in 10,000 people a day, accounting for a quarter of all sports injuries.We conducted a systematic review and aimed to answer the following clinical question: What are the effects of treatment strategies for acute ankle ligament ruptures?
Peter, Struijs, Gino, Kerkhoffs
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Osteoarthritis of the Ankle

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research, 1998
Primary osteoarthritis of the ankle is a rare entity. Osteoarthritis of the ankle more commonly is seen secondary to trauma of the articular surface involving the normal biomechanics of the ankle. The causes are many and treatment consists of prevention of additional deterioration or treatment of that deterioration.
Lambro Demetriades   +2 more
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Effect of an Ankle Orthosis and Ankle Ligament Anesthesia on Ankle Joint Proprioception

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1994
The purposes of this study were to determine the effect of a rigid ankle orthosis (Aircast Air-Stirrup) and lateral ankle ligament anesthesia on ankle joint proprioception. Twelve noninjured subjects attempted to match nine reference ankle joint positions with their eyes closed before and after application of the ankle brace and be fore and after one ...
Timothy J. Koh   +3 more
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The Valgus Ankle

Foot and Ankle Clinics, 2007
When a deformity of the hindfoot advances to the point where it begins to affect the alignment of the ankle, it becomes a particularly challenging problem to correct. Nonoperative options are limited and should be reserved for patients who have comorbidities prohibiting surgical attention.
Vic Gibson, David Prieskorn
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The ankle examination

Primary Care: Clinics in Office Practice, 2004
Ankle injuries are among the most common musculoskeletal complaints a physician will see. A thorough understanding of the bony, ligamentous, and musculotendinous anatomy and an appreciation of the biomechanics of the ankle and mechanisms of injury are important to the accurate assessment of ankle injuries.
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The sprained ankle

Clinical Cornerstone, 2001
The sprained ankle is the most common musculoskeletal injury seen by physicians caring for active youngsters and adults. It accounts for approximately one fourth of all sports-related injuries and is commonly seen in athletes participating in basketball, soccer, or football.
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Arthroscopy of the Ankle

Clinics in Sports Medicine, 1987
This article describes the surgical technique of arthroscopy of the ankle and the indications for its use. In addition to describing the common anterolateral and anteromedial arthroscopic portals, a discussion is also given regarding portal anatomy of ankle arthroscopy and the various neurovascular structures that lie in close proximity to the ...
James R. Andrews, William G. Carson
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Fractures of the ankle

Hospital Medicine, 2002
This article is aimed at accident and emergency and orthopaedic senior house officers. While this review is not exhaustive, it attempts to emphasize some key points as an aid to the safe initial management of ankle fractures as they are such common injuries, whose management can be more clearly understood by the application of basic principles.
R Coull, R L Williams
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Arthrodesis of the Ankle

Archives of Surgery, 1968
Strong personal opinion, previous training, and favorable past experience with one particular technique dictate any given surgeon's choice of procedure for ankle arthrodesis. But are these criteria valid for the selection of one technique over another? For information on this point, critical evaluation of the several surgical techniques used in a large
Einer W. Johnson, Edward H. Boseker
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Ultrasound of the ankle

European Journal of Ultrasound, 2001
Because of their size and superficial location the ankle tendons can be well evaluated with ultrasound (US). The excellent definition of the modern high frequency probes allows us to consider US the technique of first choice in their assessment. Basic US appearances correlate well with the MRI findings.
Marc Wybier   +3 more
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