Prophylactic ankle brace use in high school volleyball players: A prospective study

Foot and Ankle International

Volumn 31, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 296-300

  Frey, Carol ^a   Feder, Keith S ^a   Sleight, Jill ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Ankle brace; Ankle sprain; High school athlete; Prophylactic brace; Volleyball

Indexed keywords

ANAMNESIS; ANKLE INJURY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; ATHLETE; BRACE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VOLLEYBALL;

ADOLESCENT; AGE FACTORS; ANKLE INJURIES; BRACES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SEX FACTORS; VOLLEYBALL;

EID: 77950193872     PISSN: 10711007     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3113/FAI.2010.0296     Document Type: Article

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