Footwear and ankle stability in the basketball player |
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Authors: | O Petrov K Blocher R L Bradbury A Saxena M L Toy |
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Affiliation: | Dr. William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, Chicago, Illinois. |
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Abstract: | Ankle stability in basketball players is affected by footwear. Athletic shoe manufacturers have introduced specialized lacing systems and high-top performance shoes to improve ankle stability. These performance shoes not only aid in preventing ankle injuries, but also protect injured ankles. |
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