Knee surgery vs. rehab: the battle to stop kneecaps popping out

NCT ID NCT05533671

Summary

This study aims to find the best treatment for a first-time kneecap dislocation. Researchers will compare surgery to reconstruct a knee ligament against a standard physical therapy program. They will measure which approach better prevents the kneecap from dislocating again and leads to better knee function and quality of life for patients.

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Study contacts

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Locations

  • Columbia University Irving Medical Center

    New York, New York, 10032, United States

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