New rehab trick may boost knee recovery after meniscus repair
NCT ID NCT04436523
First seen Jun 27, 2026 · 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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University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, California, 94158, United States
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