Kneecap study: surgery or rehab for young patients?
NCT ID NCT06926699
First seen Nov 01, 2025 · Last updated Apr 30, 2026 · Updated 26 times
Summary
This study looks at two ways to treat a first-time kneecap dislocation in people aged 16 to 25. One group will have surgery to repair the ligament, while the other will rest and do physical therapy. The goal is to see which approach better prevents repeat dislocations, reduces pain, and improves knee function over one year.
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