Manual Therapy After Ankle/Hindfoot Fractures

NCT02609347 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 72

Last updated 2019-03-13

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this randomized controlled trial is to assess if manual therapy improves mobility, gait, and balance more than a control group for patients who have undergone open reduction internal fixation (ORIF) after an ankle/hindfoot fracture.

Conditions

  • Ankle Fracture
  • Calcaneus Fracture
  • Talus Fracture
  • Pilon Fracture

Interventions

OTHER

Manual Therapy Group

The manual therapy intervention will be based on the typed of fracture the patient sustained, and their limitations in joint mobility.

OTHER

Control Group

The sham intervention will consist of soft tissue mobilization and Grade I mobilization at the proximal tib/fib joint.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Stephanie R Albin, DPT, FAAOMPT · Intermountain Health Care

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-11-30
Primary Completion
2019-03-31
Completion
2019-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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