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The Ankle in Football, edited by Pieter P.R.N. d’Hooghe and Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs creates a unique platform that covers main ankle pathologies specifically related with football. Experiences from professional players have been combined with evidence-based medical content from renowned experts in the field to present a comprehensive picture on ankle injuries in football. Worldwide, ankle injuries present a high burden for sports medicine physicians, physiotherapists, players and coaches in and around the football pitch. This book contains updated content for both medical and nonmedical individuals involved with football.

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“This is a wonderfully focused book dedicated to ankle injuries in the sport of football (soccer). … The intended audience is a wide range of professionals connected to soccer, including orthopedic surgeons, sports medicine physicians, team physicians, physiotherapists, general practitioners, club managers, players, and coaches. … the most important readership will be the clinical professionals who care for these athletes.” (Mark R. Hutchinson, Doody’s Book Reviews, August, 2014)

Table of contents for The Ankle in Football:
Anatomy of the Ankle
Epidemiology and Mechanisms of Ankle Pathology in Football
Prevention of Ankle Injuries
Ankle Ligament Lesions
Osteochondral Defects in the Ankle Joint
Anterior Ankle Impingement
Posterior Ankle Impingement
Ankle Fractures, Including Avulsion Fractures
Fifth Metatarsal Stress Fractures in Football
Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture
Achilles Tendinopathy
Peroneal and Posterior Tibial Tendon Pathology
The Footballer’s Inlay Sole: An Individualised Approach
Rehabilitation After Ankle Football Injuries
Taping Techniques and Braces in Football
Ankle Osteoarthritis in Former Elite Football Players: What Do We Know?

About the editors of The Ankle in Football:
Pieter P.R.N. d’Hooghe; Department of Orthopaedic Surgery, Aspetar Hospital, Doha, Qatar.
Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs; Department of Orthopedic Surgery Academic Medical Centre, Amsterdam University of Amsterdam, Amsterdam, The Netherlands.

Book Details:
Title: The Ankle in Football
Editor: Pieter P.R.N. d’Hooghe and Gino M.M.J. Kerkhoffs
Publisher: ‎Springer
Published: 2014
Language: ‎ English
Format: Hardback
Pages: 338
ISBN-10: ‎ 2817805224
ISBN-13: ‎ 978-2817805221

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