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Ulteriori approfondimenti

Beriau MR, Cox WB, Manning J. Effects of ankle braces upon agility course performance in high school athletes. J Athl Train 1994; 29: 224-30.

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Gross MT, Ballard CL, Mears HG et al. Comparison of donjoy ankle ligament protector and aircast Sport-Stirrup orthoses in restricting foot and ankle motion before and after exercise. J Orthop Sports Phys Ther 1992; 16: 60-7.

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