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Is walking or riding bike better after knee replacement?
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No either or: Remain active and do either one or both. One is not necessarily better than the other.
Answered 3/27/2014
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TKR : Both are great and should be encouraged! avoid high impact activities like running and basketball.
Answered 4/10/2014
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