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A member asked:

Tips for getting the knee bending again after osteochondroma removal? (was immobilized for seven weeks.) surgeon didn't give pt.

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Knee bending again: Physical therapy is extremly important. Without it u will be having difficult time. By the way it is not too late.

Dr Altman and another doctor agreed

Answered 5/7/2016

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