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What type of physical therapy should be done after an acl replacement surgery?
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Physical Therapy: Make sure you rehabilitate your newly repaired knee with a certified physical therapist. They will help you strengthen the muscles around your knee, and teach you a home exercise program of appropriate exercises to work the knee appropriately.
Answered 1/21/2014
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Hamstring: And range of motion. They will prescribe it.
Answered 3/26/2013
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