Shock to the thigh: quick zaps may soothe ACL surgery pain
NCT ID NCT06910150
First seen Jan 08, 2026 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 19 times
Summary
This study tests whether one session of electrical stimulation applied to the thigh muscle can reduce pain and improve movement in people who recently had ACL knee surgery. About 45 adults will be randomly assigned to receive either standard physical therapy alone or standard therapy plus a superficial or invasive electrical stimulation. Researchers will measure pain, strength, swelling, and quality of life over one week.
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Clínica CEMTRO
Madrid, Madrid, 28035, Spain
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