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Fig. 3 | Journal of Foot and Ankle Research

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From: Ankle osteoarthritis: an online survey of current treatment practices of UK-based podiatrists and physiotherapists

Fig. 3

Treatment used for ankle OA by Physiotherapists. Figures are presented as a % of valid responses (n = 98). PE, patient education; LM, lifestyle modification; MT, manual therapy of peripheral joints; STM/DTM, soft tissue mobilisation/ deep tissue mobilisation; STRc, stretching; AP, activity pacing; ANK STRg, ankle strengthening; HIP STRg, hip strengthening; PROP EXS, proprioception exercises; LX, lumbar spine management; GAIT Mx, gait management; NEURAL, neural mobilisation; HYDRO, hydrotherapy; HEAT, heating/ heat therapy; CRYO, cryotherapy; CONTRAST, contrast bath; PWB, paraffin wax bath; ELECTRO, electrotherapy; DN/ACU, dry needling/ acupuncture; OFFLOAD, offloading; SELF MX, self-management; PHARM, pharmacotherapy; VISCOSUP, visco-supplementation; SI, steroid injection; LA INJ, local anaesthesia injection; PRP, platelet-rich plasma injection; SX, refer for surgery

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