The effect of fysiotherapy at the recovery of a partial meniscectomy

Completed

• Conditions: fysiotherapeutisch onderzoek naar het effect van fysiotherapie na een partiele menisectomie; removing partial meniscus; 10043237; 10005944

• Registration Number: NL-OMON35286
• Lead Sponsor: Fysiotherapie praktijk Sweelinckplein

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Last Update Posted: 13 May 2024

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: 90

Inclusion Criteria

* Partial meniscal problems seen on a MRI scan and fysical exam
* No more pathology in the knee
* Understanding (speaking and reading) of the dutch language
* No arthroscopy in the same knee before
* No complains on the contra-lateral knee
* A knee without ligimentiair instability
* Fysical capable to perform the excercise-training
* Age between 18 and 50 years
* Had a partial meniscectomy

Exclusion Criteria

* stiched meniscus
* Micro-fracture
* Patella-femoral complains
* No physical or mental complains wich can have an effect on the knee-rehabilitation
* The treatment is not allowed to have an effect on other physical complains

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>In case the patients are included into the study, they will be randomised into<br /><br>three groups.<br /><br><br /><br>Group 1: No fysiotherapy. Only instructions by a flyer.<br /><br>Group 2: Fysiotherapy for two instructionlessons and the flyer given by the<br /><br>surgeant. The instructionlessons will explain to the patients the homework<br /><br>workouts by an fysiotherapist.<br /><br>Group 3: Fysiotherapy for 6 weeks and also the instructionflyer given by the<br /><br>surgeant.</p><br>

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
<p>Not applicable</p><br>