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N/ACompleted· 60 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Manual lymphatic drainage +1 moreother
Likely dose
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Outcome of Manual Lymphatic Drainage Following Total Knee Arthroplasty Surgery

Haute Ecole de Santé Vaud·interventional·Posted Jul 9, 2008·Updated Jan 18, 2019

In Brief

A clinical study evaluating Manual lymphatic drainage and relaxation for Knee Arthroplasty, Total. Completed, enrolled 60 participants across 2 sites.

Detailed Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the efficiency of manual lymphatic drainage to decrease the swelling of the knee after total knee replacement surgery

Study Details

Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
Masking--
Primary Purpose--
ConditionsKnee Arthroplasty, Total
CountriesSwitzerland
CollaboratorsUniversity of Applied Sciences of Western Switzerland, University of Lausanne Hospitals

Timeline

N/ACompletedFinished
20082009201020112012201320142015201620172018201920202021202220232024202520262027
First PostedJul 9, 2008
Enrollment StartJun 1, 2008
Primary CompletionJan 1, 2011
Study CompletionMar 1, 2011
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 2.6 yearsPosted 18.0 years ago

Interventions

Manual lymphatic drainageother

Each patient will receive 5 treatments of 30 minutes by a trained physiotherapist, from day 2 to day 7 post surgery

relaxationother

Each patient will receive 5 treatments of 30 minutes of tape recorded relaxation , from day 2 to day 7 post surgery