Comparison of scapular position and upper extremity muscle strength in patients with and without lateral epicondylalgia: a case-control study.

Background: The symptoms of lateral epicondylalgia (LE) can be persistent, and recurrence is frequent. Recurrence can be related to proximal segment impairment of the kinetic chain. Knowledge of any relation in the kinetic chain in LE may help treatment.

Effects of Aircast brace and elastic bandage on physical performance of athletes after ankle injuries.

Objective: The aim of this study was to evaluate the effect of using Aircast® orthosis and elastic bandage application on the physical performance of athletes with ankle injuries.

Methods: The study included 60 elite male football players with ankle injuries. Ankle range of motion on the sagittal and frontal plane was measured.