Musculoskeletal injuries in elite sports are ones of the most impact issue because their
remarkable impact on performance caused by drastic absence of training and competition …

Abstract Treatment of athletes with ligamentous injuries of the tibiofibular syndesmosis can
be problematic. The paucity of historic data on this topic has resulted in a lack of clear …

Background: Biomechanical data and contributions to ankle joint stability have been
previously reported for the individual distal tibiofibular ligaments. These results have not yet …

Background: Syndesmosis sprains can contribute to chronic pain and instability, which are
often indications for surgical intervention. The literature lacks sufficient objective data …

Misdiagnosis and inadequate treatment of syndesmosis could result in significant long-term
morbidity including pain, instability, and degenerative changes of the ankle joint. The …

Objective Our aim was to investigate the diagnostic accuracy of the clinical presentation of
ankle syndesmosis injury and four common clinical diagnostic tests. Design Cross-sectional …

The tibiofibular syndesmosis is a fibrous joint essential for ankle stability, whence the
classical comparison with a mortise. Syndesmosis lesions are quite frequent in ankle …

Football is the most popular sport worldwide and is associated with a high injury rate, most
of which are the result of trauma from player contact. Ankle injuries are among the most …

Objective To this day, diagnostic standards and uniform definition for acute, isolated
syndesmotic injuries are missing. The aim of the current study was to conduct a systematic …

Study Design Prospective, blinded, diagnostic-accuracy study. Objectives To investigate the
diagnostic accuracy of the ankle anterior drawer test (ADT) to detect anterior talocrural joint …