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Efficacy of Kinesiotaping During Rehabilitation Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery
Sponsor: SRH Gesundheitszentrum Bad Herrenalb
Summary
The aim of this study was to examine the efficacy of Kinesiotaping (KT) within postoperative rehabilitation after Total Knee Replacement (TKR) surgery by determining whether KT enhances early postoperative outcomes, in terms of reduction of swelling, pain relief and improvement in the function of the knee joint, compared to conventional rehabilitation without the use of KT.
Official title: Efficacy of Kinesiotaping During Rehabilitation Following Total Knee Replacement Surgery- a Prospective Randomised Controlled Trial
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - Any
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
102
Start Date
2025-02-08
Completion Date
2026-12-30
Last Updated
2025-02-18
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
Kinesiotaping (KT)
Kinesiotaping will be applied using muscle, lymphatic, and ligament taping techniques to promote healing, reduce swelling, and improve muscle function following total knee replacement surgery.
Standard Rehabilitation
Patients will receive standard postoperative rehabilitation, including physiotherapy, gait training, and medical exercises, without the application of Kinesiotaping.
Locations (1)
SRH Health Center Bad Herrenalb
Bad Herrenalb, Bad Herrenalb, Germany