ALLMedicine™ Ankle Sprain Center

Jan 14th, 2022 - By chance, one participant of a norm value study concerning the Jenaer-Standing-Stability-Score (JESS-Score) could be measured before and after a lateral ankle sprain (LAS, Grade I). Therefore, a complete comparison of the initial function, the si...

Jan 8th, 2022 - The high incidence of ankle sprain within the military sets the stage for prevalent chronic ankle instability. The purpose of this review was to compare and evaluate chronic ankle instability treatment strategies in the military population. Electr...

Dec 31st, 2021 - Acute lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a common injury in athletes and is often associated with decreased athletic performance and, if treated poorly, can result in chronic ankle issues, such as instability. Physical performance demands, such as cutt...

Dec 29th, 2021 - A lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is the most common musculoskeletal injury in the physically active population. It is uncertain what percentage of these patients develop persisting symptoms including pain, recurrent sprains and subjective instability....

Dec 20th, 2021 - Several prior studies involving "expected" single-leg landings have not succeeded in establishing a difference between copers and a control group. Does expected and unanticipated single-leg landing affect dynamic postural stability in lateral ankl...

Dec 14th, 2021 - The study consists in recruiting patients with ankle sprains who visit the emergency department (ED). Each patient will be tested by an osteopath who we will measure pain, swelling and/or edema, and mobility of the ankle. Patients will be asked to...

Nov 30th, 2021 - Football is the most popular sport in the world, with 260 million male and female active participants, including ~113,000 FIFA registered professional players. Playing football is fun and can provide many health benefits, however, it also presents...

Oct 27th, 2021 - The purpose of this research study is to examine the efficacy of non-invasive brain stimulation in addition to balance exercise for chronic ankle instability (CAI), a condition that develops following an initial ankle sprain, usually because of lo...

Aug 11th, 2021 - Lower limb sprains and strains are three-times more prevalent than any other acute injury in the Armed Forces, with lateral ankle sprains being the most common injury sustained during active-duty. Many individuals who experience an ankle sprain wi...

Jul 7th, 2021 - Background: The lateral ligament complex of ankle joint consisting of the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), the calcaneofibular ligament (CFL), and the posterior talofibular ligament (PTFL), is often injured by an ankle sprain. Improper diagno...

Dec 5th, 2020 - The ICD-9 medical coding system we’ve all relied on for decades will soon change—and it’s not going to be an easy or cost-free transition for most of us. The new system, ICD-10, is a radical departure from ICD-9, under which the number of diagnosi...

Jan 1st, 2016 - Case A 76-year-old woman presented to the ED with right rib pain after tripping on a rug and sustaining a fall down the stairs in her home. The patient’s chart review showed a history of multiple falls over the past year, with injuries including l.

Nov 24th, 2014 - Anterior dislocations (in which the humeral head is displaced anteriorly in relation to the glenoid) account for as many as 95%-98% of shoulder dislocations. The reason is that the muscular and ligamentous support anterior to the humeral head is m...

Aug 12th, 2013 - Using a simple rule may enable emergency departments (EDs) to significantly reduce the number of radiographs ordered for children who present with ankle injuries, according to an article published online August 12 in the Canadian Medical Associati...

Jul 23rd, 2013 - Cancer vs. Noncancer Pain This is Dr. Charles Argoff, Professor of Neurology at Albany Medical College and director of the Comprehensive Pain Management Center at Albany Medical Center in Albany, New York. What exactly is the difference between ch...