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. Author manuscript; available in PMC: 2010 May 18.
Published in final edited form as: J Orthop Sports Phys Ther. 2009 Nov;39(11):816–824. doi: 10.2519/jospt.2009.3107

TABLE 1.

Clinical Profile

Involved Side Uninvolved Side I/U Ratio
Lower extremity screening
 Range of motion (deg)
  External rotation 0–25
  Abduction 0–35
 Strength
  Within normal limits, except hip external rotation 3+/5
   and abduction 3/5
 Pain* 6/10
Measures of foot/ankle strength
 Isometric plantar flexor strength (N)
  Maximum dorsiflexion 83.0 103.8 0.80
  5° dorsiflexion 60.5 76.1 0.80
  20° plantar flexion 23.6 34.0 0.69
 Isometric ankle inversion/forefoot adduction (N) 50.2 64.4 0.78
 Single heel rise ability 0 3

Abbreviation: I/U, involved to uninvolved strength ratio.

*

Response to pain at its worst in the past 24 hours, on 0-to-10 scale, with 0 being “no pain” and 10 “the worst pain imaginable.”