Clinical Trial: Conservative Versus Operative - First Time Patella Dislocations
Study Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Recruit Status: NOT_YET_RECRUITING
Condition: Patella Dislocation
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Conservative Versus Surgical Management of First Time Patella Dislocations
Brief Summary:
There is no consensus regarding whether rehabilitation or surgical management is best for the management of a primary patellar dislocation.Consequently this prospective randomized controlled aims to compare the incidence of recurrent knee dislocations and patient reported outcomes of patients with primary patellar dislocations managed with surgery (medial patellofemoral ligament reconstruction) compared to non-operative management (a standardized rehabilitation protocol, control group).
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