Comparative results of conservative treatments for isolated anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) injury and injury to both the ATFL and calcaneofibular ligament of the ankle as assessed by subtalar arthrography

Journal of Orthopaedic Science

Volumn 12, Issue 1, 2007, Pages 49-54

  Samoto, Norihiro ^a   Sugimoto, Kazuya ^b   Takaoka, Takanori ^c   Fujita, Tadashi ^c   Kitada, Chikara ^d   Takakura, Yoshinori ^c  

^a NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Japan)

^b Department of Orthopaedic Surgery   (Japan)

^c NARA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^d Higashiosaka City General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANKLE ARTHROGRAPHY; ANKLE LATERAL LIGAMENT; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; BRACE; CALCANEOFIBULAR LIGAMENT INJURY; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; LIGAMENT INJURY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; SCHOOL CHILD; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX RATIO; SUBTALAR ARTHROGRAPHY; TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENT INJURY; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846519322     PISSN: 09492658     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00776-006-1090-1     Document Type: Article

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