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Chronic ankle instability: HVLA Vs. weight-bearing mobilization for dorsiflexion

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August 2015

Chronic ankle instability: HVLA Vs. weight-bearing mobilization for dorsiflexion

Vol: 4| Issue: 8| Number:14| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Therapy
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:N/A

The effect of two mobilization techniques on dorsiflexion in people with chronic ankle instability.

Phys Ther Sport. 2015 Feb;16(1):10-5.

Contributing Authors:
D Marrón-Gómez ÁL Rodríguez-Fernández JA Martín-Urrialde

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Fifty two patients with chronic ankle instability were randomized to one of three groups, weight-bearing mobilization with movement (WB-MWM), high velocity and low amplitude manipulation (HVLA) of the talocrural joint, or a placebo group. The purpose of the study was to compare the two manual therapy techniques with respect to ankle dorsiflexion improvement immediately following treatment, and at ...

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