Update on acute ankle sprains

American Family Physician

Volumn 85, Issue 12, 2012, Pages 1170-1176

  Tiemstra, Jeffrey D ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CELECOXIB; DICLOFENAC; IBUPROFEN; NAPROXEN; NONSTEROID ANTIINFLAMMATORY AGENT; OPIATE; PARACETAMOL; PIROXICAM;

ACUTE DISEASE; ANKLE FRACTURE; ANKLE INSTABILITY; ANKLE SPRAIN; ARTICLE; CRYOTHERAPY; EXERCISE; FOLLOW UP; FOOT RADIOGRAPHY; HUMAN; HYPERBARIC OXYGEN; INFLAMMATION; JOINT MOBILIZATION; LEG COMPRESSION; MUSCLE TRAINING; PAIN; PLYOMETRICS; PROPRIOCEPTION; RISK FACTOR;

EID: 84863184730     PISSN: 0002838X     EISSN: 15320650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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