Almost half of all ankle sprains in the United States occur during athletic activity. 1 Each year ankle sprains account for roughly 15% of all injuries to National Collegiate Athletic Association student-athletes, with the majority sustained by the lateral ligamentous complex. 2 Although
Megan N. Houston, Johanna M. Hoch and Matthew C. Hoch
Ryan S. McCann, Kyle B. Kosik, Masafumi Terada and Phillip A. Gribble
Key Points ▸ No previous study has developed a prediction model for recurrent ankle sprains in high school and collegiate athletes. ▸ Increased patient height and mass were associated with increased odds of sustaining a recurrent ankle sprain in the same competitive season. ▸ Commonly-used disease
Marcos de Noronha, Eleisha K. Lay, Madelyn R. Mcphee, George Mnatzaganian and Guilherme S. Nunes
Ankle sprains are one of the most common injuries experienced by individuals involved in physical activity, accounting for approximately 80% of ankle injuries. 1 , 2 They are the most frequent sports-related injury, particularly in team sports that demand repeated direction change, jumping
Gabrielle Stubblefield, Jeffrey Tilly and Kathy Liu
Key Points ▸ Changes in joint laxity across the six patients followed occurred throughout the acute and subacute stages after a no time lost (NTL) lateral ankle sprain when compared to a preinjury baseline assessment. ▸ Increased joint laxity was noted in all patients after NTL ankle sprains
Jérôme Vaulerin, Frédéric Chorin, Mélanie Emile, Fabienne d’Arripe-Longueville and Serge S. Colson
, aerobic and resistance training sessions, etc) may also lead to injuries. 1 , 4 – 6 Among these injuries, musculoskeletal harm, such as sprains and strains, were often reported with an important occurrence of ankle sprains. 1 , 6 However, the risk factors that are associated with ankle sprains in
Revay O. Corbett, Tyler R. Keith and Jay Hertel
Current return-to-play (RTP) timelines following an ankle sprain, on average range anywhere from a same day return to upwards of 7 days. 1 , 2 This time range is less than the length of the inflammatory phase after acute injury, which may put athletes at risk for long-term joint damage. About 79
Clément Theurillat, Ilona Punt, Stéphane Armand, Alice Bonnefoy-Mazure and Lara Allet
Ankle sprain is the most common type of acute sport trauma and represents 80% of all ankle traumatism. 1 One inversion ankle injury occurs per 10,000 persons each day, which means that, in the United States, 23,000 new cases are reported per day. 2 In particular, sports such as basketball, soccer
Ryan McCann, Kyle Kosik, Masafumi Terada and Phillip Gribble
Key Points • Patients with a lateral ankle sprain often sustain recurrent injuries after return to play. • Impairments and activity limitation persist beyond return to play from a lateral ankle sprain. • It remains unknown how these outcomes contribute to recurrent lateral ankle sprains. Athletic
Matt Hausmann, Jacob Ober and Adam S. Lepley
Clinical Scenario Ankle sprains are the most prevalent athletic-related musculoskeletal injury treated by athletic trainers, often affecting activities of daily living and delaying return to play. 1 Most of these cases present with pain and swelling in the ankle, resulting in decreased range of
Robert Vallandingham, Zachary Winkelmann, Lindsey Eberman and Kenneth Games
Key Points ▸ Discerning the mechanism of injury was the most frequently practiced recommendation. ▸ Retrospective chart reviews are necessary for improvement of care in athletic training. ▸ Bracing and taping after injury were underreported for the patients. Acute ankle sprains are among the most
