Knee replacement recovery: thigh muscle weakness may slow you down
NCT ID NCT06096792
First seen Sep 30, 2025 · Last updated Apr 24, 2026 · Updated 27 times
Summary
This study looked at why the thigh muscle (quadriceps) becomes weak after total knee replacement surgery and how that affects getting back to normal activities. Twenty patients aged 50-75 were followed for 6 weeks after surgery. Researchers measured muscle strength, pain, swelling, and function using walking tests and questionnaires. The goal is to help plan better rehab after knee replacement.
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Hacettepe University
Ankara, Samanpazari, 06100, Turkey (Türkiye)
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