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Guidelines for Rehabilitation Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty<ref name="Martin">Martin, RobRoy L, Stewart, Gary W, Conti, Stephen F. Posttraumatic Ankle Arthritis: An Update on Conservative and Surgical Management. JOSPT 2007; 37:253-259.</ref> <br><br> | |||
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| '''Immobilization''' | |||
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| 0-2 weeks | |||
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*Short leg cast | |||
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| 2-6 weeks | |||
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*Removable splint | |||
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| >6 weeks | |||
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*Discontinue immobilization | |||
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| '''Weight Bearing''' | |||
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*Non-weight bearing | |||
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*Weight bearing as tolerated | |||
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| '''Exercises for the Involved Ankle & Foot''' | |||
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| 2-6 weeks | |||
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*Active & passive ankle dorsiflexion and plantar flexion | |||
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*Active toe flexion & extension | |||
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*Active inversion & eversion | |||
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*Aggressive ankle stretching and mobilization emphasizing dorsiflexion | |||
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*Progression to weight-bearing stretches to increase dorsiflexion range of motion | |||
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*Weight-bearing toe- and heel-raising exercises and standing-balance activities | |||
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== Key Research == | == Key Research == |
Revision as of 03:32, 8 July 2011
Original Editor - Jeremy Brady
Lead Editors - Jeremy Brady, Neha Palsule, Jorge Solorzano, Tori Westcott, Dana Williams
Search Strategy[edit | edit source]
Databases Searched: PubMed, CINAHL, Cochrane, JOSPT
Keywords Searched: ankle arthroplasty, ankle physical therapy, ankle replacement, total ankle arthroplasty, total ankle replacement
Search Timeline: June 11th 2011 -
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Epidemiology/Etiology[edit | edit source]
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Characteristics/Clinical Presentation[edit | edit source]
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Medical Management
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Physical Therapy Management
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Guidelines for Rehabilitation Following Total Ankle Arthroplasty[1] | |
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Weight Bearing | |
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- ↑ Martin, RobRoy L, Stewart, Gary W, Conti, Stephen F. Posttraumatic Ankle Arthritis: An Update on Conservative and Surgical Management. JOSPT 2007; 37:253-259.