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Exercise Is Critical To Recover From Knee Replacement Surgery
Recorded Wed. Mar. 11, 2009 | Posted Fri. Mar. 13, 2009 | Audio (MP3) | RT: 1:00
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Description: Getting a new knee? Exercise after surgery is critical to recovery. It may be uncomfortable at first, but doing exercises to strengthen your quadriceps after you've had knee replacement surgery due to osteoarthritis is critical to your recovery. In fact, it can boost the function of your new knee to nearly that of a healthy adult your age. That's the finding of a University of Delaware study published in the February issue of Arthritis Care & Research. From the U.S. Department of Health & Human Services HHS HealthBeat.

Category: Campus Outreach
Recorded/created on: Wed. Mar. 11, 2009
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