Ankle Sprain Recurrence and Risk Stratification in Division I College Athletes: Comprehensive Analysis of Contributing Factors
Abstract
Risk factors for lateral ankle sprains in collegiate athletes. The results conclude chronic ankle instability, sprain history, and sport type are key; gender though, is not. Prevention needs for athletes should focus on these elements.
Keywords:
Ankle, Injury, Orthopedics, Risks, Prevention
Status
Medical
Department
Biomedical Sciences
College
Heritage College of Osteopathic Medicine
Campus
Athens
Faculty Mentor
Grooms, Dr. Dustin
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Ankle Sprain Recurrence and Risk Stratification in Division I College Athletes: Comprehensive Analysis of Contributing Factors
Risk factors for lateral ankle sprains in collegiate athletes. The results conclude chronic ankle instability, sprain history, and sport type are key; gender though, is not. Prevention needs for athletes should focus on these elements.