About this trial
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the addition of a home-based high-intensity knee extension stretching device (Ermi Knee Extensionater) to standard postoperative physical therapy improves recovery of full knee extension following ACL reconstruction compared with standard physical therapy alone.
Eligibility criteria
Qualifiers
Age 14-65 yo
Primary ACLR (BTB auto ONLY)
Prior ACL tear treated non-op
Disqualifiers
Revision ACL surgery
Major concomitant ligament reconstruction
Neurologic lower-extremity disorder
Inability to complete rehab
Trial design
Treatments tested in this trial
- Standard Physical Therapy
- Ermi Knee Extensionater
Treatment groups
58 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groupsSponsors and collaborators
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Lead sponsor
Ermi LLC
Collaborator
Source ClinicalTrials.gov