New rehab trick may boost knee recovery after meniscus repair

NCT ID NCT04436523

First seen Jun 27, 2026 ยท Last updated Jun 27, 2026

Summary

This study looked at whether adding blood flow restriction training to standard physical therapy helps people regain knee strength and muscle size after meniscus repair surgery. About 15 participants were split into two groups: one did standard rehab, the other added the special training. The study was stopped early, so results are limited.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

muscular atrophy Tibial Meniscus Injuries

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • University of California, San Francisco

    San Francisco, California, 94158, United States