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A member asked:

If range of motion after knee surgery isn't where it is supposed to be, what does a doctor do to manipulate it?

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First: Try physical therapy and stretching before undergoing a manipulation

Dr Sojico and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 7/22/2014

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