Functional instability of the ankle joint: Features and underlying causes

Physiotherapy

Volumn 86, Issue 8, 2000, Pages 401-411

  Caulfield, Brian ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE DUBLIN   (Ireland)

Author keywords

Functional instability; Motor control; Reflex inhibition

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INSTABILITY; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; DEAFFERENTATION; ELECTROSTIMULATION THERAPY; HUMAN; LIGAMENT DISEASE; MUSCLE FUNCTION; NERVE INJURY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROPRIOCEPTION; SPORT INJURY;

EID: 0033829490     PISSN: 00319406     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0031-9406(05)60829-2     Document Type: Article

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