Acute ankle sprain is the most common lower limb injury in athletes and accounts for 16%-
40% of all sports-related injuries. It is especially common in basketball, American football …

Ankle sprains affect athletic populations at high rates. Athletes who suffer an ankle sprain
frequently go on to develop persistent symptoms, resulting in significant resources spent …

This guideline aimed to advance current understandings regarding the diagnosis,
prevention and therapeutic interventions for ankle sprains by updating the existing guideline …

Even though ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries seen in
emergency departments, management of these injuries continues to lack standardization …

Pain is a common problem among elite athletes and is frequently associated with sport
injury. Both pain and injury interfere with the performance of elite athletes. There are …

The aim was to identify conservative treatments available for acute ankle sprain and to
evaluate their effectiveness with respect to pain relief and short-term recovery of functional …

Page 1 FourTH EDITIoN Therapeutic Modalities for Musculoskeletal Injuries • Craig R. Denegar,
PhD, ATC, PT Ethan Saliba, PhD, ATC, PT Susan Saliba, PhD, ATC, PT WITH Michael Joseph …

A high percentage of patients with lateral ankle sprains report poor outcomes and persistent
neuromuscular impairment leading to chronic ankle instability and re-injury. Several …

Persistent pain is common in elite athletes. The current review arose from a consensus
initiative by the International Olympic Committee to advance the development of a …

Aim: Following soft tissue ankle injury, patients are often referred for out-patient
physiotherapy and present symptoms including pain, reduced range of movement and …