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strengthening exercises for a hyperextended knee
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Exercise and PT: Get a physical therapy evaluation. He muscles that support you knee would be the anterior quadriceps and hamstrings. Get a pt evaluation.
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Dr. Christine Strohmeyer answered
37 years experience Family Medicine
No: Most likely just strained or stretched the anterior cruciate ligament. Quadricep strengthening exercises, ice, and sometimes a pull-on knee brace wit ... Read More
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Dr. Frederick Buechel, jr. md answered
26 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Terminal extension: The last 30-40 degrees of extension strengthening are the safest on the knee.
Leg presses, squats, knee extension exercises that focus on the last 30 ... Read More
Dr. Jimmy Bowen answered
34 years experience Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Knee strengthening: Closed kinetic chain exercises such as tai chi, mini squats and lunges.
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There are many: There are many others. Lunges, ankle weight quad strengthening, squats, cutting exercises for better side to side agility to mention a few. If you hav ... Read More
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Dr. Jeffrey Bowman answered
38 years experience Podiatry
Consult: A personal trainer is your move. Make sure they are certified.
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Dr. Noel So answered
12 years experience Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
Patellofemoral exerc: This is a nice guide with pictures that i printed off for a friend in the past: http://www.Permanente.Net/homepage/kaiser/pdf/6946.Pdf ..... Patella ... Read More
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Dr. Sheeja Francis answered
20 years experience Rheumatology
Weight loss: Bicycling is a good form of exercise for those with knee oa. It is also important to strengthen the quadriceps. However, weight loss is the only way ... Read More
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Biokineticist: Try googling movewell biokineticist - I am sure they can help you.
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Dr. David Ellis answered
42 years experience Family Medicine
Severe knee arthrit : Strengthening the supporting muscles is very important along with getting down to your best weight possible. Certainly a BMI below 30 and maybe more l ... Read More
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