Simplified Post Op Rehabilitation for Ankle and Pilon Fractures

NARecruitingINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

30

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

October 3, 2022

Primary Completion Date

September 1, 2025

Study Completion Date

December 1, 2025

Conditions
Ankle FracturesPilon Fracture
Interventions
DEVICE

Wooden block

Individuals randomized to this group will be given a wooden block at no cost to them and a simplified version of home, self-guided exercises with instructions on how to do the exercises and how often to do so.

OTHER

Formal physical therapy or Home Exercise Program

Individuals randomized to this group will receive the standard formal physical therapy which are sessions run by a physical therapist, usually 2-3 times a week to rehabilitate their ankle OR follow a standardized home exercise program which will be done by yourself with exercise outlined with how they should be performed and how often

Trial Locations (1)

22908

RECRUITING

University of Virginia Medical Center, Charlottesville

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Virginia

OTHER