EPISODE · Jul 23, 2020 · 22 MIN
The New Grad Physio Podcast: 'Ankle Injuries - When To Mobilise & When To Immobilise'
from The New Grad Physio Podcast · host Andy Barker
How do you best manage an acute ankle injury? Beyond your usual application of ice, compression and elevation etc, one big decision is you need to make is should you protect the ankle? Do you need to protect the ankle using a moon boot, or maybe use crutches? Maybe both? How exactly do you decide which is the best course of action? Get this wrong it can cause BIG problems for your patient or athlete. In this podcast you will learn some simple strategies to look after ankle injuries and know when you should be protect an ankle injury… …to improve recovery times & avoid problems in the future, including unnecessary surgery! Enjoy the show. PS. Andy would love to hear your feedback on this podcast. Please leave a review or get in touch at [email protected] and he will get right back to you. To get a copy of Andy’s book ‘How To Become A Competent, Competent & Competitive New Grad Physio’ or to access ALL his FREE learning resources visit… www.newgradphysio.com
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How do you best manage an acute ankle injury? Beyond your usual application of ice, compression and elevation etc, one big decision is you need to make is should you protect the ankle? Do you need to protect the ankle using a moon boot, or maybe use crutches? Maybe both? How exactly do you decide which is the best course of action? Get this wrong it can cause BIG problems for your patient or athlete. In this podcast you will learn some simple strategies to look after ankle injuries and know when you should be protect an ankle injury… …to improve recovery times & avoid problems in the future, including unnecessary surgery! Enjoy the show. PS. Andy would love to hear your feedback on this podcast. Please leave a review or get in touch at [email protected] and he will get right back to you. To get a copy of Andy’s book ‘How To Become A Competent, Competent & Competitive New Grad Physio’ or to access ALL his FREE learning resources visit… www.newgradphysio.com
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