Pace N, Lo Iacono E, Chiusaroli M, Serafini P, Basconi G, Zanoli S
Clinica Ortopedica, Università di Ancona.
Ital J Orthop Traumatol. 1990 Mar;16(1):19-24.
The authors report 31 cases of acute severe capsuloligamentous lateral lesions of the ankle joint, 12 of which were treated surgically and 18 with a below knee plaster cast. An evaluation of the results at an average 20 months follow-up showed the superiority of the conservative method.