Covers all main ankle pathologies, specifically related to football

Anatomy of the Ankle.- Interview 1: Raul Gonzalez Bravo - Real Madrid ( Player).- Epidemiology & Mechanisms of Ankle Pathology in Football.- Interview 2: Dr Ricardo Pruna - First Team Dr. FC Barcelona.- Prevention of Ankle Injuries.- Interview 3: Frank De Bleeckere - Referee.- Ankle Ligament Lesions.- Interview 4: Jan Wouters - Active Coach.- Osteochondral Defects in the Ankle Joint.- Interview 5: Boran Milutinovic - Veteran Coach.- Anterior Ankle Impingement.- Interview 6: Eva Blewanus - Female Sports Physiotherapist.- Posterior Ankle Impingement.- Interview 7: Ron Spelbos - Football Scout.- Ankle Fractures, Including Avulsion Fractures.- Interview 8: Leonne Stentler - Female Player.- Fifth Metatarsal Stress Fractures in Football.- Acute Achilles Tendon Rupture.- Achilles Tendinopathy.- Peroneal and Posterior Tibial Tendon Pathology.- The Footballer's Inlay Sole: An Individualized Approach.- Rehabilitation After Ankle Football Injuries.- Taping Techniques and Braces in Football.- Ankle Osteoarthritis in Former Elite Football Players: What Do We Know?.

This book creates a unique platform that covers main ankle pathologies specifically related with football. Experiences from professional players have been combined with evidence-based medical content from renowned experts in the field to present a comprehensive picture on ankle injuries in football. Worldwide, ankle injuries present a high burden for sports medicine physicians, physiotherapists, players and coaches in and around the football pitch. This book contains updated content for both medical and nonmedical individuals involved with football.