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Dry Needling Effectiveness of Patients on Break Anterior Cruciate Ligament.

NCT02699411 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2016-03-04

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

We will conduct a randomized clinical trial observing forty patients divided into two groups: one group composed of twenty individuals undergoing surgery for ruptured ACL, which perform dry needling of myofascial trigger (PGM) point of the vastus muscle and then perform techniques proprioception (group a); and twenty patients not be treated with dry needling after ACL surgery, using only proprioceptive exercises to the joint (group B).

Conditions

  • Anterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction

Interventions

DEVICE

Dry needling

dry needling Travell and Simons

OTHER

Stability and propioception

Start excursion balance test, WOMAC; ROM, EVA.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European University Spain

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jorge Velázquez, Sr · European University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
55 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-02-29
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-09-30

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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