Lateral Ankle Sprain Study

Stopped early · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Lateral Ankle Sprain

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the short term treatment outcome measures of the standard of care air cell stirrup brace to that of a high tide fracture boot in patients with lateral ankle sprains.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00761865

Run by

University of Rochester

People needed

34

Starts

2008-10-01

Expected to finish

2011-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-08-07

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 18 \& Over
• Lateral Ankle Sprain (Grade II or III) presenting within 48 hours of initial injury without prior treatment

You may not qualify if…

• Patients less than 18 years old
• Those not able to give consent
• Women who are pregnant or are expecting to become pregnant
• > 48 hrs from injury at time of presentation
• Prior treatment for injury
• Fracture at time of current ankle injury or previous ankle fracture
• Deltoid ligament injuries
• Other orthopaedic injuries at time of presentation
• Intoxication
• Workman's Compensation injury
• Mental Illness
• Dementia

Where it is running

• University of Rochester — Rochester, New York, United States

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