
Additional active controlled motion device to formal PT improves function post-ankle fracture ORIF

Additional active controlled motion device to formal PT improves function post-ankle fracture ORIF
Active controlled motion in early rehabilitation improves outcome after ankle fractures: a randomized controlled trial
Clin Rehabil. 2018 Mar;32(3):312-318Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
50 patients with a Weber type B or C unstable ankle fracture and requiring partial weight bearing following fixation were randomized to physical therapy with or without the addition of an active controlled motion device during rehabilitation. Patients were assessed for function scores over the first 12 weeks after surgery and time to return to work. Results demonstrated significantly greater funct...
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