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Ultrasound for ankle sprains: game changer or just a picture?

NCT ID NCT06856889

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Hopital Nord Franche-Comte Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 27, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study explored whether getting an ultrasound a few days after an ankle sprain leads to better recovery after 3 months. Researchers observed 13 patients who had a follow-up visit between day 3 and day 6 after injury. The goal was to see if the ultrasound helped doctors better understand the injury and improve the patient's quality of life and ability to do sports.

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Study facts

What this study's own registry entry says, in plain language.

Participants

13 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Mar 2025

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

This study's own entry requirements. Only the study team can say for certain whether you qualify.

Who is studied

patients with ankle sprain

Ages

15 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Clinical diagnosis of ankle sprain made during a preliminary prior consultation * Patients undergoing re-evaluation of sprain severity, between D3 and D6 of trauma Exclusion Criteria: * Medial sprain * Sprain recurrence \<6 months * Age \< 15 years * Radiographic fracture confirmed on an X-ray performed between initial diagnosis and re-evaluation visit * History of hyperlaxity syndrome

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

ankle injury

As listed by the trial registrant

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Ankle sprain

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Maison Médicale des Bords de Seille

    Bletterans, 39140, France

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