Total Knee Replacement, 7 days post: Initial exam
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The therapist begins her initial assessment of a patient who had a total knee replacement (TKR) one week ago. As she examines the surgical incision and swelling, she explains what she sees.
The therapist begins her initial assessment of a patient who had a total knee replacement (TKR) one week ago. As she examines the surgical incision and swelling, she explains what she sees.
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