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You Are Treating a Patient Who Recently Had an Achilles

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You are treating a patient who recently had an Achilles tendon lengthening procedure.What treatment choice would be most appropriate?


A) Focus intervention on increasing dorsiflexion range of motion with prolonged stretching,and home stretching program
B) Increase strength in the newly gained range of motion (ROM) ,promote functional mobility with walking up and down ramps,ROM program for prevention of contracture reoccurrence
C) Increase plantar flexion strength and address ROM limitations with prone positioning
D) Perform reaching activities in long sitting,perform heel and develop a ROM program for prevention of contracture reoccurrence

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