Simplified Post Op Rehabilitation for Ankle and Pilon Fractures
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Ankle Fractures
Pilon Fracture
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 65
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 30 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Virginia · Other
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About This Trial
The aim of this study is to compare standard post operative rehabilitation with a simplified wooden block stretching protocol that will yield similar results.
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Ages 18-65
* Surgically treated open or closed fractures of the ankle or tibial plafond
Exclusion Criteria:
* Contralateral lower extremity injuries that would limit weight bearing after 6 weeks
* Severe injury requiring flap coverage or vascular reconstruction (Gustilo-Ande…
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