Total Knee Replacement, 7 days post: Lymphatic Drainage, 1
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Swelling is a common problem following a total knee replacement (TKR). The therapist performs lymphatic mobilization techniques and describes how lymphatic drainage works as she teaches the patient self-lymphatic mobilization.
Swelling is a common problem following a total knee replacement (TKR). The therapist performs lymphatic mobilization techniques and describes how lymphatic drainage works as she teaches the patient self-lymphatic mobilization.
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