The effectiveness of an ice pack, a menthol based cooling gel, a menthol based cooling gel with extracts and a placebo gel in the treatment of acute ankle sprain

Dissertation submitted in partial compliance with the requirements for the Master's Degree in Technology: Chiropractic, Durban University of Technology, 2010. === Cryotherapy is commonly used to decrease pain, swelling and disability in acute injury. The most common form traditionally used is i...

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Main Author: Harper, Shaun Michael
Other Authors: Wilson, Laura Maie
Language:en
Published: 2011
Online Access:http://hdl.handle.net/10321/581