has been discovered as intrinsic risk factor for chronic ankle instability (CAI). These measurements were done on lateral radiographs only. In this study, the osseous characteristics in the frontal ...

Objectives To investigate whether a clinical test battery conducted within 2 weeks of a first-time lateral ankle sprain (LAS) can be used to predict outcome (Chronic Ankle Instability [CAI] vs LAS ...

The ankle evertors and inverters power the rotation of the ankle inward and outward. Strengthening these muscles is key in reducing the risk of rolling the ankle, often causing ankle sprains and ...

"The differential diagnosis for lateral foot pain is broad," Dr ... treated promptly or it may lead to chronic instability. "A previous ankle sprain is a risk factor for more ankle sprains ...

such as ankle instability or pain, limited ability to return to sports and degenerative arthritis. Also, significant tendon or ligament injuries, cartilage damage or even fractures may be missed ...