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Ankle stuck in plantar flexion
I was diagnosed with ankle for tuberclosis august 2018 experiencing pain in my left foot I was experiencing pain my left foot scenes december 2018 have been taking physiotherapy but foot is still stuck in plantar flexion and my knee is in hyperextension, I am not able to bend it forward. I have completed 5 months of my anti tuberculosis treatment. What should I do 2 remove my foot in dorsiflexion and also to avoid hyperextension of my knees. Sharing latest is an x-ray here
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⢠Use a rolling pin or tennis ball. While seated, roll the rolling pin or ball with the arch of your foot. If you are able to, progress to doing this exercise while you are standing up.
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Manual therapist can unlock ur ankle, by gliding them.
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Consult a orthopedic surgeon soon
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Mr. Abhishek Verma (PT)
Physiotherapist
16 yrs exp
Noida
Consult a orthopaedic surgeon.
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