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Acute and Recurrent Ankle Sprains: Current Clinical Approaches
Purpose of ReviewAnkle sprains have a high prevalence with significant risk of recurrence and are one of the main reasons for missed participation in...
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Management of Acute Ankle Sprains in the Athlete
Purpose of the ReviewAnkle sprains are one of the most common sports injuries, resulting in sequelae that can ultimately affect function, return to...
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Pediatric versus adult magnetic resonance imaging patterns in acute high ankle sprains
BackgroundThere is a paucity of literature describing MRI patterns of high ankle sprains in pediatric patients. Radiologists should understand MRI...
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Patterns of ankle injury in soccer: MRI clues to traumatic mechanism
Understanding the traumatic mechanisms of ankle injuries in soccer is crucial for an accurate and complete MRI diagnosis. Many ankle injuries share...
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Validity and reliability of the Modified Four Square Step Test in individuals with ankle sprain
BackgroundPostural instability and gait abnormalities are frequently observed after an ankle sprain. A modified Four Square Step Test (mFSST) was...
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Physiotherapists’ knowledge of and adherence to evidence-based practice guidelines and recommendations for ankle sprains management: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundLateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a common and burdensome injury. However, the quality of its management is scant. Nowadays, physiotherapy...
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Relationship between ankle pain, range of motion, strength and balance in individuals with functional ankle instability: a cross-sectional study
BackgroundAbout 15–60% of individuals with ankle sprains may develop functional ankle instability (FAI), which is characterised by ankle pain,...
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Brain Neuroplasticity Related to Lateral Ankle Ligamentous Injuries: A Systematic Review
BackgroundLateral ankle sprains are the most common ankle injuries in sports and have the highest recurrence rates. Almost half of the patients...
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Most amateur football teams do not implement essential components of neuromuscular training to prevent anterior cruciate ligament injuries and lateral ankle sprains
PurposeNeuromuscular training (NMT) is effective at reducing football injuries. The purpose of this study was to document the use of NMT to prevent...
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Effects of textured insoles and elastic braces on dynamic stability in patients with functional ankle instability
BackgroundFunctional ankle instability (FAI) is a common condition that affects individuals who have experienced previous ankle sprains. Textured...
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Characteristics of the static muscle stiffness of ankle plantar flexors in individuals with chronic ankle instability
PurposeIndividuals with chronic ankle instability (CAI) have deficits in closed kinetic chain dorsiflexion that may perpetuate injury. Determining...
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Reliability and validity of physical examination tests for the assessment of ankle instability
IntroductionClinicians rely on certain physical examination tests to diagnose and potentially grade ankle sprains and ankle instability. Diagnostic...
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Effect of aquatic versus conventional physical therapy program on ankle sprain grade III in elite athletes: randomized controlled trial
IntroductionAnkle sprains are the second most common sports injury after knee injuries, with about 85% of them affecting the lateral ankle ligaments....
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The effect of movement representation techniques on ankle function and performance in persons with or without a lateral ankle sprain: a systematic review and meta-analysis
BackgroundLateral ankle sprains are highly prevalent and result in tissue damage, impairments of muscle strength, instability, and muscle activation....
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Intrinsic Risk Factors for Ankle Sprain Differ Between Male and Female Athletes: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis
BackgroundAnkle sprains remain prevalent across most team sports. However, despite divergent ankle sprain injury rates in male and female athletes,...
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Can Arthrogenic Muscle Inhibition Exist in Peroneal Muscles Among People with Chronic Ankle Instability? A Cross-sectional Study
BackgroundAnkle sprains lead to an unexplained reduction of ankle eversion strength, and arthrogenic muscle inhibition (AMI) in peroneal muscles is...
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Clinical observation of contralateral needling combined with Maitland ankle mobilization for chronic ankle sprain
ObjectiveTo observe the efficacy of contralateral needling combined with Maitland ankle mobilization in the treatment of chronic ankle sprain.
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Study on the effect of blood flow restriction training combined with IASTAM on ankle strength and function intervention in athletes with chronic ankle instability in sport dance events
BackgroundAthletes engaged in sports dance frequently encounter the potential for ankle injuries and instability, factors that may contribute to...
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Relationship between pain and intra-articular pathology in patients with chronic lateral ankle instability
PurposeRepeated ankle sprains can lead to chronic lateral ankle instability (CLAI). It is unclear whether CLAI causes pain unless complicated by...
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The comparison of the effects of neuromuscular electrical stimulation and Kinesio Ta** on ankle swelling in athletes with lateral ankle sprain
PurposeAnkle swelling (AS) is one of the main complaints in athletes with a lateral ankle sprain (LAS) in the acute phase. Reducing AS may help the...