Ankle Fractures
Conditions
Interventions
Early Weight-Bearing Group:Within two weeks after the surgery, active ankle joint movement training without weight-bearing is conducted. The removal of the surgical incision stitches two weeks after t
Delayed Weight-Bearing Group:Following the traditional concept of weight-bearing, active ankle joint movement training without weight-bearing was conducted within 6 weeks after the surgery. Gradual we
Sponsors
The First Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Military Medical University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to No maximum
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. Age > 18 years old; b. Closed ankle fracture confirmed by imaging; c. Fresh ankle fracture (time from injury to surgery = 3 weeks); d. Able to walk independently before injury, without severe functional impairment; e. Willing to undergo surgical treatment in the hospital; f. Capable of cooperating with postoperative rehabilitation training and completing follow-up.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. Pathological fractures or open fractures caused by tumors or infections; b. Other fractures in the same lower limb that are not suitable for early weight-bearing or severe nerve and vascular injuries; c. Cognitive impairment or mental disorders that prevent cooperation in rehabilitation; d. Ineligible for surgery due to factors such as inability to tolerate anesthesia.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative ankle joint range of motion; | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Postoperative ankle joint range of motion;Pain Visual Analogue Scale;AOFAS Ankle-Hindfoot Score;Complication occurrence rate; | — |
Countries
China
Contacts
Public ContactLong Bi
The First Affiliated Hospital of Air Force Military Medical University
Outcome results
None listed