Acute treatment of inversion ankle sprains: Immobilization versus functional treatment

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 455, Issue , 2007, Pages 169-172

  Jones, Morgan H ^a   Amendola, Annunziato S ^b  

^a LERNER RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF IOWA HOSPITALS AND CLINICS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTIC METHOD; ANKLE SPRAIN; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONTROLLED STUDY; CONVALESCENCE; FUNCTIONAL TRAINING; HUMAN; IMMOBILIZATION; INJURY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; ANKLE INJURY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; JOINT INSTABILITY; REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANKLE INJURIES; HUMANS; IMMOBILIZATION; JOINT INSTABILITY; PATIENT SATISFACTION; RECOVERY OF FUNCTION; SPRAINS AND STRAINS; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33846850295     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/BLO.0b013e31802f5468     Document Type: Conference Paper

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