ALLMedicine™ Sprains Center

May 19th, 2022 - California requires general acute care hospitals to have a comprehensive plan to prevent patient handling injuries (PHIs) among employees. The California safe patient handling (SPH) law took effect in 2012. This study assessed the impact of the SP...

May 17th, 2022 - The accommodations sector is one of the largest employers of immigrant and minority workers in the United States. Hotel housekeepers represent the industry's largest workforce while facing difficult work conditions, health hazards, and psychologic...

May 15th, 2022 - We aimed to investigate changes in postural stability on a stable surface after the application of dynamic tape for patients with inversion ankle sprains. This study enrolled 30 patients (age 25.5 ± 8.0 years) with grade I and II ankle sprains, wh...

May 14th, 2022 - Tendinopathies of the foot and ankle, including posterior tibial, peroneal, and tibialis anterior, are commonly overlooked by primary care physicians. The posterior tibial tendon is the main dynamic stabilizing muscle of the medial longitudinal ar...

Apr 29th, 2022 - Posttraumatic inflammation after joint injury, ranging from sprains to articular fracture, contributes to the development of arthritis, and the administration of interleukin 1 (IL-1) receptor antagonist (IL-1Ra) is a potential intervention to miti...

Nov 2nd, 2017 - Knee ligament sprain is one of the most common orthopaedic and sports injuries. Knee stability and movement coordination impairments can be improved by physical therapists during nonoperative and operative management. Implementation recommendation...

Jul 17th, 2013 - To present recommendations for athletic trainers and other allied health care professionals in the conservative management and prevention of ankle sprains in athletes. Because ankle sprains are a common and often disabling injury in athletes, athl...

Feb 8th, 2022 - Ankle sprain is frequently experienced by individuals participating in different sports activities. Ankle sprains have been shown to result in a decrease in level of physical activity and persistence of some symptoms for a long time. In this case,...

Jan 4th, 2022 - Lateral ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries sustained by the general population with the greatest rates in people who are physically active or service members. Approximately 40% of lateral ankle sprain patients develop chronic ankle ...

Dec 27th, 2021 - Study Design Randomized (1:1) (stratified by center and 2 subgroups), controlled, double-blind, multi-centric study in parallel groups. Patient Population/Sample size/Study Sites The clinical trial population will consist of male or female patient...

Nov 30th, 2021 - Rationale: Multiple national and international organizations, including the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP), have voiced concern over the emergency departments' (EDs) ability and willingness to provide appropriate analgesia for children's pai...

May 20th, 2021 - Calcaneonavicular coalition represents approximately 1% of the population between 8 and 12 years. They are manifested by repeated ankle sprains or by pain. - The diagnosis is radiological on an X-ray of the foot in oblique-3/4 incidence as well as...

Dec 21st, 2020 - The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) granted marketing authorization for an anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) implant, intended as an alternative to surgical reconstruction after ACL tears. According to the FDA, the implant is the only current...

Aug 17th, 2020 - Topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) are recommended as first-line therapy in a new guideline for treating acute, non-low back pain from musculoskeletal injuries in outpatient settings. The clinical guide, released by the American...

Feb 19th, 2020 - The Coding Expert Answers Your Questions Betsy Nicoletti, MS, a nationally recognized coding expert, will take your coding questions via email and provide guidance on how to code properly to maximize reimbursement. Have a question about coding? Se...

May 16th, 2019 - Worldwide, back pain is the single leading cause of disability, with as much as 80% of the population experiencing this condition at some point in their lives. Although lumbar muscle strains and sprains are typically the cause of common back pain,...

May 16th, 2019 - Worldwide, back pain is the single leading cause of disability, with as much as 80% of the population experiencing this condition at some point in their lives. Although lumbar muscle strains and sprains are typically the cause of common back pain,...