Effect of the application of Linfotaping ® in the immediate postoperative period ofknee on the formation of edema

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Internal Knee DisordersMeniscus disorder due to rupture or old lesion; E01.370.388.250.070; A02.835.583.475; C23.888.277; C26.558.781; C26.558.554.213

• Registration Number: RBR-88d9kg
• Lead Sponsor: niversidade Estadual de Ponta Grossa

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2018-10-18
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: Not specified
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Patients affected by traumatic meniscal injuries and anterior cruciate ligament injury, with indication of
arthroscopy;
Held at the HURCG orthopedics and traumatology outpatient clinic;
Both sexes;
Older than 18 years;
Less than 60 years.

Exclusion Criteria

Peripheral venous insufficiency;
Deep vein thrombosis;
Remove the band before 72 hours of use;
Heart failure III-IV;
Renal insufficiency;
Infectious disease present, uncured;
Cutaneous lesions in the area where the tapes should be applied;
Perform physical therapy during the data collection;
Lymphedema before surgery.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevention of edema after knee arthroscopy, evaluated by ultrasound, perimetry in the pre and postoperative periods.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Pain reduction, assessed by visual analogue pain scale in the pre- and postoperative periods.;Increased range of motion, assessed by goniometry in the pre- and postoperative periods.