Ankle and foot region - Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
Ankle and foot region - Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
Ankle and foot region - Hong Kong Physiotherapy Association
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Management protocol using tissue stressmodel (McPoil & Hunt, 21:6, JOSPT, 1995)• Reduce tissue stress to a tolerate level– REST, <strong>foot</strong>wear, orthoses• Aid the natural healing process of the involvedtissues <strong>and</strong> pain management– Medications, modalities, manipulate/mobilize• Restore, maintain or improve joint <strong>and</strong> muscleflexibility of involved tissues• Restore, maintain or improve muscle strength, speed,<strong>and</strong> endurance• Plan a functional progression to permit the return todesired level of activity– Including cardiovascular endurance