Posts by Danielle M. Torp, MS, ATC
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Which Shoes Protect Those Who Protect Us?
Cadets wearing exercise shoes with a mild-to-moderate rigidity experienced fewer exercise-related injuries when compared to minimal rigidity. Likewise, shoes with a mild to moderate heel height reduced the risk of injury compared to minimal heel heights.
Ankle Sprains Need R&R, Too
Longer rest and recovery periods following an ankle sprain may lead to better short- and long-term physical activity and dynamic balance.
Taking Steps after Ankle Sprains (Webinar)
Danielle Torp, a Sports Med Res contributor and PhD Student at the University of North Caroline – Charlotte, leads our webinar entitled “Taking Steps after Ankle Sprains”.
Patients May Not Feel As Good As They Look On Paper
It Is Good To Feel Better, But Better To Feel Good: Whether A Patient Finds Treatment ‘Successful’ Or Not Depends On The Questions Researchers Ask Roos EM, Boyle E, Frobell…
Treat the Whole Patient, Not Just the Injury
Athletic Trainers’ Influence on National Collegiate Athletic Association Division I Athletes’ Basic Psychological Needs During Sport Injury Rehabilitation Bejar MP, Raabe J, Zakrajsek RA, Fisher LA, Clement D. J Athl…
Manual Therapy after Ankle Surgery: Do or Don’t?
Short-Term Effects of Manual Therapy in Patients After Surgical Fixation of Ankle and/or Hindfoot Fracture: A Randomized Clinical Trial Albin SR, Koppenhaver SL, Marcus R, Dibble L, Cornwall M, Fritz…
Is Lifestyle a Factor for Adolescents with Bony Stress Injuries?
Identifying Factors That Contribute to Adolescent Bony Stress Injuries in Secondary School Athletes: A Comparative Analysis with a Healthy Control Group. Nussbaum ED, Bjornaraa J, Gatt CJ. Sports Health. 2019…
Ankle Surgery Patients Should “Get Up and Walk” to a More Functional Life After Surgery
Weight-bearing or Non-Weight-Bearing after Surgical Treatment of Ankle Fractures: A Multicenter Randomized Controlled Trial Smeeing DPJ, Houwert RM, Briet JP, Groenwold RHH, Lansick KWW, Leenen LPH, van der Zwaal P,…
Plantar Fasciitis? PRP Benefits for the Long-Run
The Effects of Platelet-Rich Plasma in the Treatment of Plantar Fasciitis: A Meta-analysis of Randomized Controlled Trials. Ling Y, Wang S. Medicine. 2018 Sept. doi: 10.1097/MD.0000000000012110. TextFreely Available Take Home…
