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Ankle sprains as peripheral and central injuries

Chiropractic Economics

A neuroplasticity-informed approach Ankle sprains are among the most frequent musculoskeletal injuries in the US With an estimated four million cases per year. Removable or adjustable stirrups ensure the brace evolves with the patients rehab status, aligning with the principle of controlled early mobilization. Accommodate edema.

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Fall Prevention Strategy For Your Patients

ChiroUp

This system helps you sense how your body is positioned and adjust your movements accordingly. Can Chiropractors Reduce Fall Rates? There must be a differentiation between a risk of falling due to weakness or balance. For every 1% increase in body weight generated beneath the big toe, the risk of falling decreases by 7%. (7)