Ankle: Plantarflexion Restriction Muscle Energy

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Ankle: Plantarflexion Restriction Muscle Energy

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Steps for Treatment:

  1. Place foot into plantarflexion barrier
  2. Patient pushes foot into dorsiflexion (3-5s)
  3. Allow at least 2 seconds for relaxation
  4. The new barrier is engaged and the process is repeated at least 2 times
  5. Passive stretch
  6. Reassess
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion

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