Incidence and risk factors for poor ankle functional recovery, and the development and progression of posttraumatic ankle osteoarthritis after significant ankle ligament injury (SALI): the SALI cohort study protocol

Abstract Background Ankle sprains are one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries, accounting for up to 5% of all Emergency Department visits in the United Kingdom. Ankle injury may be associated with future ankle osteoarthritis. Up to 70% of ankle osteoarthritis cases may be associated with pre...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Thomas Bestwick-Stevenson, Laura A. Wyatt, Debbie Palmer, Angela Ching, Robert Kerslake, Frank Coffey, Mark E. Batt, Brigitte E. Scammell
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-04-01
Series:BMC Musculoskeletal Disorders
Subjects:
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12891-021-04230-8