Lateral ankle sprains, a comprehensive review, Part 2: treatment and rehabilitation with an emphasis on the athlete

Article Abstract:

Treating and rehabilitating athletes with ankle sprains involves mostly conservative individualized care. A five-phase intervention program for rehabilitation is discussed. Recovery estimates and the use of strengthening exercises are also included. Surgical treatment for grade III sprains in top athletes applies to very few cases. There are a number of practical and medical objections to routine tendon repair.

Care and treatment, Sports injuries, Athletes

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Lateral ankle sprains, a comprehensive review, Part 1: etiology, pathoanatomy, histopathogenesis, and diagnosis

Article Abstract:

Ankle sprains are very common yet difficult to diagnose and treat. Recurrent sprains are likely to develop into chronic problems. A review of biomechanical, pathoanatomical, and histologic factors is presented. Diagnostic approaches should include a physical examination and detailed radiographic techniques in addition to a full medical history.

Joints, Physiological aspects, Joint instability

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The placebo effect of ankle taping in ankle instability

Article Abstract:

Ankle taping has a placebo effect in individuals with ankle instability is determined. Analysis shows that the results are unclear but the effect of ankle taping on participants' perceptions can contribute to its effectiveness in preventing injury.

Analysis, Prevention, Placebo effect, Clinical report

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