| The University of Delaware Physical Therapy Department
sponsors a Journal Club for the sports medicine community including local
physicians, physical therapists, athletic trainers, researchers and biomechanists
on the third monday of every month. The purpose of the Journal Club is to
critically review the current literature on topics of particular interest
to the Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Community. Examples of previous topics
include ergogenic aides, concussions, and stress fractures.
This Month's Journal Club
| Date |
Link To
Articles |
| Sept 20, 2004 |
Ankle Sprain Prevention
Kaminski, T., Hartsell, H. Factors Contributing to Chronic Ankle Instability:
A Strength Perspective. Journal of Athletic Training 37(4): 394-405,
2002
Kaminski, T., Buckley, B., Powers, M., Hubbard,
T., Ortiz, C. Effect of strenght and proprioception training on eversion
to inversion strength ratios in subjects with unilateral function ankle instability.
Br J Sports Med 37: 410-415, 2003
Olmsted, L., Vela, L., Denegar, C., Hertel,
J. Prophylactic Ankle Taping and Bracing: A Numbers-Needed-to-Treat
and Cost-Benefit Analysis. Journal of Athletic Training 39(1):
95-100, 2004
Ubell, M., Boylan, J., Ashton-Miller, J., Wojtys,
E. The Effect of Ankle Braces on the Prevention of Dynamic Forced Ankle
Inversion. AJSM 31(6): 935-940, 2003
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For more information,
or if you are interested in joining, call Tara Manal MPT,OCS Clinic Director
at the University of Delaware Physical Therapy Clinic, 831-8893 or e-mail
tarajo@udel.edu.
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