ArticleClinical case reports2026
Physiotherapy-Led Rehabilitation of Foot Drop Following Lower Limb Gunshot Injury.
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- Physiotherapy-Led Rehabilitation of Foot Drop Following Lower Limb Gunshot Injury.Clinical case reports · 2026Article
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Abstract
Gunshot injury (GSI) severely damages muscles and the nervous system, requiring long-term treatment and rehabilitation. This case report highlights the effectiveness of physiotherapy-led rehabilitation in a patient with lower limb injury and foot drop. After emergency treatment, the patient was diagnosed with common peroneal nerve injury (CPNI) and referred to a rehabilitation center, where evaluation revealed foot drop, discomfort, paresthesia, decreased mobility, and functional limitations. A structured rehabilitation program was then initiated that included education, orthotic devices, stretching, range of motion exercises, strength training, electrical stimulation, sensorimotor exercises, and mobility training. After treatment, the patient's pain, muscle strength, range of motion, functional capacity, and quality of life improved significantly, freeing him from wheelchair dependence and regaining the ability to stand and walk independently. This case demonstrates that timely physiotherapy-led rehabilitation is crucial for the recovery and restoration of independence in a post-GSI with foot drop patient.
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