Chronic Ankle Sprain. Sprain of unspecified ligament of unspecified ankle
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group 1: Treatment method will be thrust manipulatio
The therapist placed his second MCP in the popliteal fossa, then pulled the soft tissue laterally until the MCP was firmly stabilized behind the patient’s fibular head. The therapist used the left han
Sponsors
Riphah International University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Male
Age
16 Years to 40 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Athletes with Ankle sprain > 6 weeks; grade 1 or grade 2 ankle sprain, as defined by the West Point Ankle Sprain Grading System Subjects Between age 16-40 years old Athletes. Positive Ankle Stress Test: a) Anterior talofibular ligament: Plantar flexion – inversion b) Calcaeno-fibular ligament: Neutral position – inversion. c) Posterior talofibular ligament: Dorsiflexion – inversion. d) Deltoid ligament: Plantar flexion – eversion 4. Have a numeric pain rating scale (NPRS) score greater than 3/10 in the last week.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Exhibited contraindications to manual therapy. Exclusion criteria were red flags noted in the patient’s medical screening questionnaire (e.g. tumor, fracture, rheumatoid arthritis, osteoporosis, prolonged history of steroid use, or severe vascular disease). Other exclusions included prior surgery to the distal tibia, fibula, ankle joint, or rear foot region (proximal to the base of the metatarsals); fracture; grade III ankle sprain (as defined by the West Point Ankle Sprain Grading System) fracture, or other absolute contraindications to manual therapy. Recurrent ankle sprain.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Active Daily Living. Timepoint: Pre-Readings than post-readings after 8 weeks. 24 treatment sessions (3 sessions a week) will be given to the subjects. Method of measurement: FAAM, Foot and Ankle Ability measure.;Physical Therapy outcomes. Timepoint: Pre-Readings than post-readings after 8 weeks. 24 treatment sessions (3 sessions a week) will be given to the subjects. Method of measurement: GRoC, Global Rating of Change.;Pain. Timepoint: Pre-Readings than post-readings after 8 weeks. 24 treatment sessions (3 sessions a week) will be given to the subjects. Method of measurement: NPRS, Numeric Pain Rating Scale. | — |
Countries
Pakistan
Contacts
Public ContactDr Naveed Anwar, PT
Riphah International University
Outcome results
None listed