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Effects on pain and function after arthroscopy larger among studies in which preop PT was mandatory

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June 2018

Effects on pain and function after arthroscopy larger among studies in which preop PT was mandatory

Vol: 7| Issue: 6| Number:13| ISSN#: 2564-2537
Study Type:Meta analysis
OE Level Evidence:2
Journal Level of Evidence:2

Randomized Controlled Trials for Arthroscopy in Degenerative Knee Disease: Was Conservative Therapy Appropriately Tried Prior to Arthroscopy?

Arthroscopy. 2018 May;34(5):1680-1687

Contributing Authors:
TR Liebs K Ziebarth S Berger

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Thirteen randomized controlled trials were included in this secondary analysis of subgroup differences between studies which required mandatory physiotherapy prior to arthroscopy and study which did not require physiotherapy prior to arthroscopy for degenerative knee pathology. Subgroup differences were noted in analyses of effects on short-term pain reduction, short-term functional improvement, a...

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