Clinical tip:​ heel-thump test for syndesmotic ankle sprain

Lindenfeld, Thomas; Parikh, Shital

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¹Cincinnati Sports Medicine and Orthopaedic Center 12115 Sheraton Lane Cincinnati, Ohio 45246

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PubMed: 15913527

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