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Quadriceps strengthening associated with neuromuscular electrical stimulation versus quadriceps strengthening alone to the treatment of atraumatic patellar dislocation: A blind randomized clinical trial

Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual0 sitesStarted: June 5, 2019Last updated:
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Trial Snapshot

Phase
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Status
Not yet recruiting
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Study Overview

Brief Summary

No summary available.

Study Design

Study Type
Intervention

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
16Y to 40Y (—)

Inclusion Criteria

  • Individuals aged between 16-40 years, of both sexes, with a history of at least one episode of atraumatic patellar dislocation requiring emergency care. The participants should present with apprehension to the lateralisation of the patella, pain to the palpation of medial retinaculum and J-sign to the flexion and extension of the knee.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Individuals who are using knee imobilisation, crutches and those with restricted knee range of movement that prevents the realisation of the exercises protocol during the recruitment period.
  • Individuals with a history of traumatic patellar dislocation, previous surgical treatment for patellar dislocation, those with a history of other ligaments (ACL, PCL, LCL or MCL) or meniscal injuries and those with a history of previous surgery on the lower limbs.

Investigators

Sponsor
Instituto de Assistência Médica ao Servidor Público Estadual

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