THE EFFECT OF CRYOTHERAPY ON THREE DIMENSIONAL ANKLE KINEMATICS DURING A SIDESTEP CUTTING MANEUVER

Although cryotherapy is commonly used in the treatment of acute and chronic athletic injuries, the deleterious effects of limb cooling, such as decreased nerve and muscle function, slowed sensation and inhibition of normal relaxes, may put an athlete at increased risk of additional injury. The purpo...

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Main Authors: Jean L. McCrory, Beth L. Atnip
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Uludag 2004-06-01
Series:Journal of Sports Science and Medicine
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Online Access:http://www.jssm.org/vol3/n2/4/v3n2-4.htm