Injury severity at the time of sport-related ankle sprain is associated with symptoms and quality of life in young adults after 3–15 years
Oluwatoyosi B. A. Owoeye,
Juan Paz,
Carolyn A. Emery
Abstract:Background
Ankle sprains are the most common sports-related injuries. Individuals with time-loss ankle sprains often experience residual symptoms and chronic ankle instability years after injury. Up to 90% of post-traumatic ankle osteoarthritis cases are associated with severe ankle sprain. This study aimed to examine whether ankle injury severity sustained during youth sports participation is associated with ankle symptoms and function.
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