Knee surgery recovery gets a boost: testosterone-like drug studied for faster healing
Symptom relief
Terminated
This study tests whether a 12-week course of oxandrolone, a synthetic hormone similar to testosterone, can help people rebuild muscle and recover better after multiligament knee reconstruction. About 60 adults with severe knee ligament tears will receive either the drug or a plac…
Phase: PHASE4 • Sponsor: George F. Hatch • Aim: Symptom relief
Last updated May 06, 2026 16:02 UTC