A prospective random&ed trial of treatment of ruptured ankle ligaments was carried out at our institute. Two hundred patients were randomly assigned to 4 treatment groups. The results at I and 2years after injury showed that functional treatment with a newly designed brace appeared to be the method
Sonography of ankle ligaments
β Scribed by Philippe Peetrons; Viviane Creteur; Christian Bacq
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons
- Year
- 2004
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 805 KB
- Volume
- 32
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0091-2751
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β¦ Synopsis
K nowledge of the anatomy of the ligaments is mandatory for accurate examination and evaluation of the ankle. Dedicated equipment and a high level of technical skill on the part of the operator are also necessary. High-frequency probes, up to 14-15 MHz, and up-to-date scanning Correspondence to: P. Peetrons
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