Management of acute and chronic ankle instability

Journal of the American Academy of Orthopaedic Surgeons

Volumn 16, Issue 10, 2008, Pages 608-615

  Maffulli, Nicola ^a   Ferran, Nicholas A ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL OF NORTH STAFFORDSHIRE   (United Kingdom)

^b NONE

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EID: 54149115696     PISSN: 1067151X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5435/00124635-200810000-00006     Document Type: Review

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