Clinical association of acute lateral ankle sprain with syndesmotic involvement: A stress radiography and magnetic resonance imaging study

American Journal of Sports Medicine

Volumn 30, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 816-822

  Uys, Hendrik D ^a   Rijke, Arie M ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KWAZULU NATAL   (South Africa)

^b UNIVERSITY OF VIRGINIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; FEMALE; FIBULA; HUMAN; LIGAMENT RUPTURE; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SYNDESMOSIS;

EID: 0036893495     PISSN: 03635465     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/03635465020300061101     Document Type: Article

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