The feasibility of a randomised control trial to assess physiotherapy against surgery for recurrent patellar instability

The feasibility of a randomised control trial to assess physiotherapy against surgery for recurrent patellar instability

Abstract Background Patellar instability is a relatively common condition that leads to disability and restriction of activities. People with recurrent instability may be given the option of physiotherapy or surgery though this is largely driven by clinician preference rather than by a strong eviden...

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Main Authors: U. Rahman, E. Gemperle-Mannion, A. Qureshi, C. Edwin, T. O. Smith, H. Parsons, J. Mason, M. Underwood, J. Eldridge, P. Thompson, A. Metcalfe, On behalf of the PIPS study team
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-07-01
Series:Pilot and Feasibility Studies
Subjects:
Patellar instability
Patellar dislocation
Randomised controlled trial
Feasibility study
Patellofemoral
Knee surgery
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40814-020-00635-9

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