Background There is increasing interest in augmentation of modified Broström repairs for
lateral ankle instability with a prosthetic reconstruction using suture tape internal bracing …

Ankle sprains are the most common injuries in sports and are always a cause for concern
because up to 74% of patients develop residual symptoms and many develop chronic ankle …

Purpose The lateral ligament complex of the ankle has been extensively studied. Recently
an anatomical study described a connection between anterior talofibular ligament inferior …

Purpose To compare the return to sports and short-term clinical outcomes between the
arthroscopic all-inside and the open anatomic reconstruction with gracilis tendon autograft …

Background Arthroscopic surgery for treating ankle instability is increasingly popular.
Several studies showed similar functional outcomes to those seen after open surgery, with …

Purpose Ankle sprain is a common injury that can be treated conservatively, though many
injured patients do not seek treatment or are not adequately managed, both of which can …

Purpose To compare the return-to-activity and long-term clinical outcomes between
anatomic lateral ligament reconstruction using the autologous gracilis tendon and modified …

Background:“Failure” is a term that is frequently used to describe an unfavorable outcome
for patients who undergo surgical treatment for lateral ankle instability (LAI). A standard …

Background The need for anatomic lateral ligament reconstruction of the ankle continues to
grow. This procedure usually requires a gracilis autograft or in some cases an allograft …

In 2016, the KSSTA presented a special issue on ankle joint disorders following lateral ankle
sprains. At that time, the editors wrote:“With the growing knowledge on ankle joint disorders …