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Similar Function, Higher Pain and Satisfaction with MOK-cast vs. Polyester Wrap for Ankle Sprains
September 2019
Similar Function, Higher Pain and Satisfaction with MOK-cast vs. Polyester Wrap for Ankle Sprains
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Functional treatment for acute ankle sprains: Softcast wrap versus MOK-cast. A prospective randomized single-center trial
Foot Ankle Surg. 2019 Aug;25(4):482-487.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
107 patients with acute lateral ankle sprains (Grade II-III) were randomized to receive a semi-rigid polyester wrap or a modified adjustable and removable semi-rigid wrap known as a MOK-cast. The primary outcome of interest was the Karlsson Scoring Scale (KSS). Secondary outcomes of interest included pain on a Visual Analog Scale (VAS), and patient satisfaction with the treatment and results. Foll...
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