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(R: 17-31).<\/jats:p><jats:p>Overall results has been shown by means of the American Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Society (AOFAS). Mean AOFAS scores improved from 63 points (range 52\u201377) preoperatively to 90 points (range 73\u2013100) at final follow up.<\/jats:p><jats:p>No recurrences of ankle instability were found in the cases presented.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Conclusion:<\/jats:title><jats:p>Several surgical procedures have been described during the last years in order to treat chronic ankle instability.<jats:italic>\u00a8All inside\u00a8<\/jats:italic>lateral ligament reconstruction presents lower local morbidity than open procedures with few complications. Moreover, it is a reproductible technique, with high clinical success rate, few complications and relatively quick return to sports activities. 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