Vastus Intermedius Dry Needling for Knee Stiffness Resulted From Surgically Managed Femoral Fractures With Open Reduction & Internal Fixation.

Exclusion Criteria

• •Neuropathic pain in the lower limb.
• •Lumbosacral radiculopathy,
• •Saphenous nerve entrapment,
• •Meralgia paresthetica,
• •Rheumatoid or systemic conditions,
• •Other surgeries,
• •Post-surgery complications (i.e., thrombosis or osteomyelitis) or use of heparin during DN.
• •Knee surgery,
• •Periprosthetic fractures,
• •Scraw fixation only,
• •Intermedullary nail fixation,
• •non-union,
• •Isolated medial or lateral condyle femoral fractures,
• •Underwent manipulation under anesthesia.