Rehabilitation of ankle and foot injuries in athletes.

نویسندگان

  • Lisa Chinn
  • Jay Hertel
چکیده

Foot and ankle injuries are extremely common among athletes and other physically active individuals. Rehabilitation programs that emphasize the use of therapeutic exercise to restore joint range of motion, muscle strength, neuromuscular coordination, and gait mechanics have been shown to have clinical success for patients suffering various foot and ankle pathologies. Rehabilitation programs are discussed for ankle sprains, plantar fasciitis, Achilles tendonitis, and turf toe.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Clinics in sports medicine

دوره 29 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2010