Functional Lower Extremity Tests
There are several tests available for assessing the return to play. Six lower extremity functional tests are discussed to assess strength, symmetry, balance, and/or agility.
There are several tests available for assessing the return to play. Six lower extremity functional tests are discussed to assess strength, symmetry, balance, and/or agility.
Ankle Sprain Return to Play Recommendations ***Special thanks to Mithe Berends, Annika Colon, Saige Gomez, and Jesse Tierno (DPT Class of 2023) for their contributions to this post. Ankle sprains are one of the most common musculoskeletal injuries. Ankle sprains account for 16%-40% of all injuries in sports. For …