For a Patient Having Undergone Ankle Immobilization Following a Sprain

question 4

Multiple Choice

For a patient having undergone ankle immobilization following a sprain, which of the following clinical measures best supports the administration of therapeutic modalities?

• A) Active range of motion (AROM) ankle dorsiflexion of +2 degrees
• B) AROM ankle inversion of 40 degrees
• C) 4+/5 strength of the ankle evertors
• D) Decreased stance time during gait

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