Device to help knee bending after replacement
Part of Bones, joints & muscles clinical trials.
This study tests a non-surgical device called Knee Flexionater to help people who have limited knee bending after total knee replacement. The goal is to improve knee motion and avoid a second surgery.
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Who can take part
- You must be 40 years old or older.
- You are having your first total knee replacement on the affected knee.
- About 4 weeks after surgery, your knee bends less than 105 degrees.
- Your doctor has said you might need another surgery to help your knee bend, but has chosen to try non-surgical treatment first for at least 2 months.
- You do not have advanced rheumatoid arthritis or a nerve problem in your leg.
- You have not had a hip replacement on the same side as the knee, and you live within 2 hours of the study site.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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