Ankle sprains: Getting off on the wrong foot

Exercise and Sport Sciences Reviews

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 143-159

  Duysens, Jacques ^a,b   Levin, Oron ^a  

^a KU Leuven   (Belgium)

^b Sint Maartenskliniek ^*  (Netherlands)

Author keywords

cutaneous afferents; gait; Inversion reflexes; jumps; load receptors

Indexed keywords

ANKLE INJURY; ARTICLE; HUMAN; INJURY; INNERVATION; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; REFLEX; SENSORY NERVE CELL; SKELETAL MUSCLE; SKIN;

ANKLE INJURIES; HUMANS; MUSCLE, SKELETAL; NEURONS, AFFERENT; REFLEX; SKIN; SPRAINS AND STRAINS;

EID: 77954231709     PISSN: 00916331     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JES.0b013e3181e4ebdd     Document Type: Article

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