Health Condition 1: S820- Fracture of patella
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Proprioceptive Training: Participants will receive proprioceptive training including balance board exercises, single-leg stance, and neuromuscular coordination exercises. The interventi
Sponsors
Sunil Dhankhar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Patients aged 20 to 55 years with closed unilateral patellar fracture treated surgically or conservatively. Radiological evidence of stable healing. Able to walk independently. Cleared by orthopaedic surgeon for physiotherapy. Willing to participate in 8 week rehabilitation program and provide written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Open fractures. Severe comminuted fractures. Patellar tendon rupture. Non union or malunion. Infection or implant related complications. Bilateral patellar fractures. Previous knee surgery. Neurological or vestibular disorders. Systemic illness limiting exercise participation. Cognitive or psychological limitations. Diagnosed osteoporosis. Diabetes mellitus.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Knee joint proprioception measured by Joint Position Sense error in degreesTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Quadriceps muscle strength measured using manual muscle testing and handheld dynamometerTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks;Pain intensity measured using Visual Analogue ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks;Knee range of motion measured using goniometerTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks;Balance assessed using Balance Error Scoring SystemTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks;Functional outcome measured using Kujala Anterior Knee Pain Scale and Lysholm Knee Scoring ScaleTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks;Gait speed measured using Ten Meter Walk TestTimepoint: Baseline, 4 weeks, and 8 weeks | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAnand Kumar Singh
GD Goenka University
Outcome results
None listed