Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 153-159 , Autumn 2004

The Impact of Chiropractic Manipulative Therapy on Chronic Recurrent Lateral Ankle Sprain Syndrome in Two Young Athletes

  • Scott F. Gillman, DC, DACBSP

      Affiliations

    • Private practice of chiropractic
    • Corresponding Author InformationSubmit requests for reprints to: Dr. Scott F. Gillman, 251 West Central St., Natick, MA, 01760

Received 28 May 2003 ,Revised 24 July 2004

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PII: S0899-3467(07)60103-7

doi: 10.1016/S0899-3467(07)60103-7

Journal of Chiropractic Medicine
Volume 3, Issue 4 , Pages 153-159 , Autumn 2004

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