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Area of Science:

  • Orthopedics
  • Sports Medicine
  • Rehabilitation Science

Background:

  • Medial arthroscopic partial meniscectomy (APM) can alter knee biomechanics.
  • The knee adduction moment is a key indicator of knee joint loading and a predictor of osteoarthritis progression.
  • Neuromuscular exercise programs aim to improve lower limb biomechanics and reduce joint loading.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To evaluate the impact of a 12-week home-based, physiotherapist-guided neuromuscular exercise program on the knee adduction moment in patients 3-12 months post-medial APM.
  • To assess effects on knee load distribution, patient-reported outcomes, muscle strength, and physical function.

Main Methods:

  • Assessor-blinded, randomized controlled trial with participants aged 30-50 years with no to mild pain after medial APM.
  • Intervention group received a 12-week neuromuscular exercise program targeting neutral lower limb alignment (8 clinic sessions + home exercises).
  • Control group received no exercise. Primary outcomes: peak knee adduction moment during walking and one-leg sit-to-stand.

Main Results:

  • No significant between-group differences were found in the change in peak knee adduction moment during normal-paced walking or one-leg sit-to-stand.
  • No significant differences were observed for any secondary outcomes, including patient-reported measures and physical function.
  • High adherence to the exercise program was noted, with 97% of participants completing the trial.

Conclusions:

  • A 12-week neuromuscular exercise program did not alter the peak knee adduction moment in patients 3-12 months after medial APM.
  • The findings suggest this exercise intervention may not modify a key predictor of osteoarthritis structural disease progression.
  • Further research may be needed to explore alternative or modified exercise interventions for this population.