S93.- Dislocation, sprain and strain of the joints and ligaments at the level of the upper ankle joint and foot. Study thesis: Distorsion of the upper ankle joint and concomitant lesion of the external ligaments Effect of the injured joint on the near joints.
Conditions
Interventions
Group 1: First patient group with upper ankle distorsion and a concomitant lesion of the external ligaments (for each patient from the same group there is only one type of orthetics)
Group 2: Second p
Sponsors
Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
18 Years to 44 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients with distorsion of the upper ankle joint and lesions of the external ligaments. Participants who are able to understand the research project Adult patients (age <18 years and <44 years)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Orthopedic, neurological or muscular diseases which affect their movement Diseases with an increased tendency to fall An implanted pacemaker Patients unable to give consent Age under 18 and over 44 years Pregnant patients Obese patients with a BMI> 35
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The examination of the available orthetics on the upper ankle joint (using modern physiotherapeutic measuring systems) in the course of 12 weeks for each patient from his belonging group and comparison of the patient groups with each other. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Effect of a distorsion of the upper ankle joint on the near body joints. Improvement in the therapy in patients with the above-mentioned injury. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
Public ContactGeorgi Chingov
Universitätsklinikum der RWTH Aachen
Outcome results
None listed