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Prevention of ankle sprains [PDF]

open access: possibleThe American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1976
Ankles are sprained when supported on an unstable foundation, while too rididly fixed to the playing surface, or when forced into unnatural positions by extrinsic muscle tightness. The unstable foundation may be the shoe itself, a chuck-hole, or another player's foot.
Terry Lewis   +2 more
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Fatigue increases ankle sprain risk in badminton players: A biomechanical study

Jurnal sport science, 2020
Ankle sprains are the most common injury in regular badminton players and usually occur at the end of a match or training. The purpose of the present study was to examine the influence of fatigue produced by badminton practice on the lower limb ...
Alexis Herbaut, J. Delannoy
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Effect of Ankle Kinesio- and Athletic Taping on Ankle Range of Motion During Various Agility Tests in Athletes With Chronic Ankle Sprain.

Journal of sport rehabilitation, 2020
BACKGROUND Taping is a preventive measure commonly used for protecting and strengthening the ankle joint to prevent further musculoskeletal damage. Ankle taping prevents excessive range of motion (ROM) of the ankle joint, and allows the improvement of ...
J. Sarvestan, Z. Svoboda
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Risk Factors Influencing the Incidence of Ankle Sprain Among Elite Football and Basketball Players: A Prospective Study

Foot & Ankle Specialist, 2020
Introduction. The objective of the present study was to investigate whether certain intrinsic factors (foot hyperpronation, generalized joint laxity) and clinical tests (anterior drawer and talar tilt tests, single-leg balance test and star excursion ...
M. H. Pourgharib Shahi   +3 more
semanticscholar   +1 more source

The Prognosis of Ankle Sprains

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 1997
We developed a new diagnostic tool for predicting the severity of ankle sprains just after injury. Since hard data obtained by diagnostic imaging techniques are still imperfect, we decided to use data from individual medical history and signs and symptoms that are part of the admission routine.
De Bie, R. A.   +4 more
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Fear Avoidance Beliefs in College Athletes with a History of Ankle Sprain

International Journal of Sports Medicine, 2020
Ankle sprains are the most prevalent injuries, and elevated fear avoidance beliefs after ankle sprain episodes could inhibit athletic performance and contribute to residual symptoms, such as functional and/or mechanical instability.
M. Fukano, Shinshiro Mineta, N. Hirose
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Acute Ankle Sprains

Clinics in Podiatric Medicine and Surgery, 2023
Understanding the types of ankle sprains is essential in determining the most appropriate treatment and preventing substantial missed time from sports. Commonly known and recognized is an acute lateral ankle sprain, however, a differentiation should also be made to understand high (syndesmotic) ankle sprains as the mechanism of injury and recovery ...
Zachary, Kramer   +2 more
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Syndesmotic ankle sprains

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1991
In this study we reviewed ankle sprains in a professional football team over a 6 year period. Fifteen players who sustained syndesmotic ankle sprains were compared with 28 players who sustained significant lateral ankle sprains. Players with syndesmotic sprains missed sig nificantly more games and practices and they received substantially more ...
Mark J. Boytim   +2 more
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Sprains of the ankle [PDF]

open access: possible, 1998
The ankle and foot have a two-fold function: a static function in weight-bearing and a dynamic function in propulsion.
J. Rodineau, P. Thoreux
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Cryotherapy in ankle sprains

The American Journal of Sports Medicine, 1982
This study assesses recovery from ankle sprains. Thirty-seven final participants were categorized ac cording to the severity of their injury and the use of cryotherapy (15 minutes, one to three times per day) versus heat therapy (15 minutes, one to three times per day) for a minimum of three days. Therapy com menced either less than one hour, from one
J. Kirk Beebe   +3 more
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