Background: The increase in the number of individuals with an unhealthily high body weight
is particularly relevant in the United States. Obesity (body mass index≥ 30 kg/m 2) is a well …

Background Ankle sprains are one of the most commonly treated musculoskeletal injuries.
The three main treatment modalities for acute lateral ankle ligament injuries are …

Background Acute lateral ankle ligament injuries (ankle sprains) are common problems in
acute medical care. The treatment variation observed for the acutely injured lateral ankle …

This guideline aimed to advance current understandings regarding the diagnosis,
prevention and therapeutic interventions for ankle sprains by updating the existing guideline …

Context: Ankle sprains are common problems in acute medical care. The variation in
treatment observed for the acutely injured lateral ankle ligament complex in the first week …

Purpose Inversion injuries involve about 25% of all injuries of the musculoskeletal system
and about 50% of these injuries are sport-related. This article reviews the acute lateral ankle …

Background People today are living longer and want to remain active. While obesity is
becoming an epidemic, the number of patients suffering from osteoarthritis (OA) is expected …

Background: The critical lesion size treated with bone marrow stimulation (BMS) for
osteochondral lesions of the talus (OLTs) has been 150 mm2 in area or 15 mm in diameter …

Background Acute lateral ankle ligament ruptures are common problems in present health
care. Early mobilisation and functional treatment are advocated as a preferable treatment …

Importance Approximately 3.4% of adults have ankle (tibiotalar) osteoarthritis and, among
younger patients, ankle osteoarthritis is more common than knee and hip osteoarthritis. Few …