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Similar Outcomes with Anti-Gravity Treadmill vs Standard Care for Ankle & Tibial Plateau Fx Rehab
April 2021
Similar Outcomes with Anti-Gravity Treadmill vs Standard Care for Ankle & Tibial Plateau Fx Rehab
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:1
Journal Level of Evidence:1
Impact of anti-gravity treadmill rehabilitation therapy on the clinical outcomes after fixation of lower limb fractures: A randomized clinical trial
Clin Rehabil. 2021 Mar;35(3): 356-366.Did you know you're eligible to earn 0.5 CME credits for reading this report? Click Here
Synopsis
Seventy-three patients who underwent surgery to treat isolated closed tibial plateau or ankle fractures and scheduled for post-surgical rehabilitation with partial weight-bearing were randomized to undergo an anti-gravity treadmill rehabilitation (n=37) or standard rehabilitation protocol (n=36). The primary outcome was change in the total Foot and Ankle Outcome Score (FAOS) from baseline at 6 wee...
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