Quantitative Assessment of Mechanical Laxity in the Functionally Unstable Ankle

Medicine and Science in Sports and Exercise

Volumn 36, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 760-766

  Hubbard, Tricia J ^a   Kaminski, Thomas W ^b   Vander Griend, Robert A ^c   Kovalesk, John E ^d  

^a PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DELAWARE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA   (United States)

Author keywords

Ankle arthrometry; Ankle dysfunction; Chronic ankle instability; Lateral ankle sprain; Stress radiography

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ANKLE RADIOGRAPHY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; EXERCISE TEST; FEMALE; FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; JOINT LAXITY; JOINT MOBILITY; KINEMATICS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MECHANICAL STRESS; SELF REPORT;

EID: 2342569543     PISSN: 01959131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1249/01.MSS.0000126604.85429.29     Document Type: Article

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