Efficacy of early controlled motion of the ankle compared with immobilisation in non-operative treatment of patients with an acute Achilles tendon rupture: an assessor-blinded, randomised controlled trial.

CONCLUSIONS: ECM revealed no benefit compared with immobilisation in any of the investigated outcomes.
TRIAL REGISTRATION NUMBER: NCT02015364.
PMID: 31597624 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]

Source: British Journal of Sports Medicine - October 8, 2019 Category: Sports Medicine Authors: Barfod KW, Hansen MS, Hölmich P, Kristensen MT, Troelsen A Tags: Br J Sports Med Source Type: research