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Title
What is the evidence for rest, ice, compression, and elevation therapy in the treatment of ankle sprains in adults?
Authors
van den Bekerom, Michel P J; Struijs, Peter A A; Blankevoort, Leendert; Welling, Lieke; van Dijk, C Niek; Kerkhoffs, Gino M M J
Abstract
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 after the injury suggests a lack of evidence-based management strategies for this problem.
Publication
Journal of athletic training, 2012, Vol 47, Issue 4, p435