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Recruiting NCT06989073
Effect of Muscle Energy Technique in Children With Post Traumatic Elbow Stiffness
Trial Parameters
Condition Elbow Injuries
Sponsor Cairo University
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Phase N/A
Enrollment 38
Sex ALL
Min Age 6 Years
Max Age 12 Years
Start Date 2023-08-15
Completion 2025-04-15
Interventions
Muscle Energy TechniqueConvenional treatment
Brief Summary
To investigate the effect of muscle energy technique on children with post traumatic elbow stiffness on pain level, functional disability and range of motion.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Children from both gender. * Age ranges from 6-12 years. * Patients with post-traumatic elbow stiffness after distal end extra-articular humerus fractures. * Patients with proximal radius ulna fractures. * Minimum immobilization period of 4 weeks. * Referred from orthopedist. * Patient with soft end feel. Exclusion Criteria: * Any ligament injury * Patients with Diabetes * Patients with Rheumatoid Arthritis. * Patients with Pathological fractures * Revision surgeries * Neuro-vascular disorders. * Patient with bony end feel.