Massage showdown: which technique helps knee replacement patients recover faster?

NCT ID NCT07361770

First seen Jan 25, 2026 · Last updated May 07, 2026 · Updated 19 times

Summary

This study looked at two different massage methods—instrument-assisted soft tissue mobilization and cross fiber massage—to see which works better for people recovering from total knee replacement. Fifty adults aged 40 to 60 with advanced knee arthritis took part. The goal was to find out which technique reduces pain and improves knee movement more effectively.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Arif Memorial Teaching Hospital

    Lahore, Punjab Province, 54000, Pakistan

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