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This guideline aimed to advance current understandings regarding the diagnosis, prevention and therapeutic interventions for ankle sprains by updating the existing guideline and incorporate new research.
This revised clinical practice guideline (CPG) addresses the distinct but related lower extremity impairments of those with a first-time lateral ankle sprain (LAS) and those with chronic ankle instability (CAI). Depending on many factors, impairments may continue following injury.
Mechanism of injury: Lateral ankle sprains usually occur when the foot rolls underneath the ankle or leg, also known as an inversion injury. Symptoms: Patients will complain of pain on the outside of their ankle, swelling, bruising and difficulty bearing weight on the foot.
3 kwi 2020 · This review included two systematic reviews and two randomized controlled trials regarding the clinical effectiveness of exercise for the treatment of individuals with ankle sprain, and one guideline regarding the use of non-pharmacological interventions in this population.
31 mar 2021 · The JOSPT published updated clinical practice guidelines on diagnosing, managing, and preventing acute ankle sprains and chronic ankle instability in the April 2021 issue. We share what the experts found and what it means for you or for someone for whom you may be caring.
31 mar 2021 · For patients with an acute or postacute lateral ankle sprain, strong to moderate evidence supports (1) protection and optimal loading, (2) manual therapy, (3) therapeutic exercises directed at identified impairments, and (4) occupational and sports-related training.
AbsTrACT. This guideline aimed to advance current understandings regarding the diagnosis, prevention and therapeutic interventions for ankle sprains by updating the existing guideline and incorporate new research.
