History: Your pt. is a 27 y.o. Olympic skier who sustained a…
History: Your pt. is a 27 y.o. Olympic skier who sustained a (L) high ankle sprain during competition. Pt. is S/P surgical repair 4 mos. ago and was immobilized x 6 weeks. Pt. has been receiving regular PT x 2 months and is progressing well. P.O.C.: Cont. PT TIW to work on increasing (L) LE strength and ROM and allow for progression towards normal ADL’s & sport.Pt’s goal: Return to competition.MMT: R L Goni: R LHIP5/55/5WNLWNLKNEE5/55/5WNLWNLANKLE/ FOOTDF (& inv.)5/54-/5DF = 0-10/12WNLInversion5/54-/5INV = 0-24/28WNLPF5/54-/5PF = 0-40/45WNLEversion (& PF)5/54/5EVER = WNLWNLTOES5/55/5WNLWNL A. What phase of recovery is the patient in? (5 pts) B. What is the target tissue? (5 pts)C. What is one appropriate strengthening exercise? List all relevant parameters. How does the exercise aid in the patient’s recovery process/support the POC? (10 pts)D. What is one appropriate stretching exercise? List all relevant parameters. How does the exercise aid in the patient’s recovery process/support the POC? (10 pts)E. List ONE appropriate special test related to the diagnosis. (5)F. List ONE appropriate special test related to the data & explain how it is related. (5)G. What is one appropriate peripheral joint mobilization technique? List all relevant parameters. How does this technique aid in the patient’s recovery process/support the POC? (10 pts)
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