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  • Orthopedic Surgery
  • Sports Medicine
  • Rehabilitation Science

Background:

  • Limited evidence exists regarding driving ability post-right ankle arthroscopy.
  • Assessing driving performance is crucial for patient safety and recovery.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To investigate the impact of right-sided ankle arthroscopy on driving ability.
  • To establish recommended driving abstinence periods.

Main Methods:

  • Nineteen patients underwent right ankle arthroscopy.
  • Brake Response Time (BRT) measured preoperatively and at 2 days, 2, 6, and 12 weeks postoperatively.
  • Clinical outcomes (AOFAS, AOS) and driving frequency were assessed.

Main Results:

  • BRT significantly increased 2 days post-surgery (821ms) compared to pre-op (606ms).
  • BRT returned to baseline by 2 weeks post-op.
  • Poorer clinical scores and lower driving frequency were associated with prolonged BRT.

Conclusions:

  • A two-week driving abstinence is recommended after right ankle arthroscopy.
  • Good clinical outcomes and higher driving frequency may indicate better driving ability.
  • Current recommendations for driving abstinence should be strictly followed.