Nonoperative Management of Foot and Ankle Injury Related to Sports

스포츠와 관련된 족부 및 족관절 손상에 대한 비수술적 치료

  • Gwak Heui-Chul (Department of orthopedic surgery, inje University, School of Medicine) ;
  • Seo Seung-Suk (Department of orthopedic surgery, inje University, School of Medicine) ;
  • Kim Chang-Wan (Department of orthopedic surgery, inje University, School of Medicine)
  • 곽희철 (인제대학교 의과대학 부산 백병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 서승석 (인제대학교 의과대학 부산 백병원 정형외과학교실) ;
  • 김창완 (인제대학교 의과대학 부산 백병원 정형외과학교실)
  • Published : 2004.10.01

Abstract

The foot and ankle are one of the most common sites for acute musculoskeletal injuries related to sports activity. Foot and ankle injury includes ligament injury, tendon injury, bone and osteochondral injury, nerve injuy, heel pain syndrome, phalangeal injury. This is a article about nonoperative management of foot and ankle injury. Therefore, this article includes various exercise technique, range of motion, stretching for muscle relaxation, proprioception training for rehabilitation. We recommend that orthopedic surgeon should discuss with patient and specialist for treatment plan after foot and ankle injury

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