Ankle Sprain Research Selections from the National Library of Medicine
Gemmell H, Hayes B, Conway M. A theoretical model for treatment of soft tissue injuries: treatment of an ankle sprain in a college tennis player. J Manipulative Physiol Ther. 2005 May;28(4):285-8.

Anandacoomarasamy A, Barnsley L. Long term outcomes of inversion ankle injuries. Br J Sports Med. 2005 Mar;39(3):e14; discussion e14.

Man IO, Morrissey MC. Relationship between ankle-foot swelling and self-assessed function after ankle sprain. Med Sci Sports Exerc. 2005 Mar;37(3):360-3.

Mei-Dan O, Kahn G, Zeev A, Rubin A, Constantini N, Even A, Nyska M, Mann G. The medial longitudinal arch as a possible risk factor for ankle sprains: a prospective study in 83 female infantry recruits. Foot Ankle Int. 2005 Feb;26(2):180-3.

Willems TM, Witvrouw E, Delbaere K, Mahieu N, De Bourdeaudhuij I, De Clercq D. Intrinsic risk factors for inversion ankle sprains in male subjects: a prospective study. Am J Sports Med. 2005 Mar;33(3):415-23.

Boyce SH, Quigley MA, Campbell S. Management of ankle sprains: a randomised controlled trial of the treatment of inversion injuries using an elastic support bandage or an Aircast ankle brace. Br J Sports Med. 2005 Feb;39(2):91-6.

Timm NL, Grupp-Phelan J, Ho ML. Chronic ankle morbidity in obese children following an acute ankle injury. Arch Pediatr Adolesc Med. 2005 Jan;159(1):33-6.

Evans T, Hertel J, Sebastianelli W. Bilateral deficits in postural control following lateral ankle sprain. Foot Ankle Int. 2004 Nov;25(11):833-9.

Wright RW, Barile RJ, Surprenant DA, Matava MJ. Ankle syndesmosis sprains in national hockey league players. Am J Sports Med. 2004 Dec;32(8):1941-5.

Verhagen E, van der Beek A, Twisk J, Bouter L, Bahr R, van Mechelen W. The effect of a proprioceptive balance board training program for the prevention of ankle sprains: a prospective controlled trial. Am J Sports Med. 2004 Sep;32(6):1385-93. Epub 2004 Jul 20.

Pontaga I. Ankle joint evertor-invertor muscle torque ratio decrease due to recurrent lateral ligament sprains. Clin Biomech (Bristol, Avon). 2004 Aug;19(7):760-2.

Omori G, Kawakami K, Sakamoto M, Hara T, Koga Y. The effect of an ankle brace on the 3-dimensional kinematics and tibio-talar contact condition for lateral ankle sprains. Knee Surg Sports Traumatol Arthrosc. 2004 Sep;12(5):457-62. Epub 2004 Mar 18.

Schulz MR, Marshall SW, Yang J, Mueller FO, Weaver NL, Bowling JM. A prospective cohort study of injury incidence and risk factors in North Carolina high school competitive cheerleaders. Am J Sports Med. 2004 Mar;32(2):396-405.

Osborne MD, Rizzo TD Jr. Prevention and treatment of ankle sprain in athletes. Sports Med. 2003;33(15):1145-50.

Ubell ML, Boylan JP, Ashton-Miller JA, Wojtys EM. The effect of ankle braces on the prevention of dynamic forced ankle inversion. Am J Sports Med. 2003 Nov-Dec;31(6):935-40.

Richards DP, Ajemian SV, Wiley JP, Brunet JA, Zernicke RF. Relation between ankle joint dynamics and patellar tendinopathy in elite volleyball players. Clin J Sport Med. 2002 Sep;12(5):266-72.

Denegar CR, Hertel J, Fonseca J. The effect of lateral ankle sprain on dorsiflexion range of motion, posterior talar glide, and joint laxity. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2002 Apr;32(4):166-73.

Tabrizi P, McIntyre WM, Quesnel MB, Howard AW. Limited dorsiflexion predisposes to injuries of the ankle in children. J Bone Joint Surg Br. 2000 Nov;82(8):1103-6.

Hertel J. Functional instability following lateral ankle sprain. Sports Med. 2000 May;29(5):361-71.

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