ACL pain study pulled before starting

NCT ID NCT03506685

First seen Oct 31, 2025 · Last updated May 15, 2026 · Updated 21 times

Summary

This study aimed to see if adding dry needling and soft tissue massage to standard care could reduce pain and the need for painkillers after ACL reconstruction. It planned to follow patients for four weeks after surgery. However, the study was withdrawn before enrolling anyone, so no results are available.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Keller Army Community Hospital

    West Point, New York, 10996, United States

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