A protocol for a randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of hypertonic dextrose injection (prolotherapy) in chronic ankle instability

A protocol for a randomized clinical trial assessing the efficacy of hypertonic dextrose injection (prolotherapy) in chronic ankle instability

Abstract Background Lateral ankle sprain (LAS) is a common injury. Conservative care is not uniformly effective. Chronic ankle instability (CAI) results in up to 70% of patients with LAS in the physically active population. LAS, together with subsequent osteochondral lesions and pain in many patient...

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Main Authors: Regina Wing Shan Sit, Ricky Wing Keung Wu, Samuel Ka Kin Ling, Bo Wang, Dicken Cheong Chun Chan, Benjamin Hon Kei Yip, Samuel Yeung Shan Wong, Kenneth Dean Reeves, David Rabago
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:Trials
Subjects:
Hypertonic dextrose injection
Prolotherapy
Chronic ankle instability
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-07037-7

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https://doi.org/10.1186/s13063-022-07037-7

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