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Controlled Ankle Movement Boot Vs Short Leg Walking Cast for Pediatric Ankle Injuries
April 2024
Controlled Ankle Movement Boot Vs Short Leg Walking Cast for Pediatric Ankle Injuries
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Controlled Ankle Movement (CAM) Boot Provides Improved Outcomes With Lower Complications Than Short Leg Walking Cast in Low-energy Pediatric Lateral Ankle Injuries: A Prospective, Randomized Study.
J Pediatr Orthop . 2023 Aug 1;43(7):418-423.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
60 pediatric patients with low-energy lateral ankle injuries were randomized to receive either a controlled ankle movement (CAM) boot (n=30) or a short leg walking cast (CAST; n=30). Outcomes of interest included range of motion, patient satisfaction, pain on the Wong-Baker Faces Scale, incidence of adverse events, time off school, time off work, Oxford Child Score (OCS), and the Oxford Parent Sco...
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