Total Hip Replacement, Part 2: Bedside Exercises in Acute Care
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The importance of teaching bedside exercises is evident as the therapist begins instructing the patient. Home exercise protocols and hip precautions are demonstrated with a patient just 48 hours post total hip replacement (THR).
The importance of teaching bedside exercises is evident as the therapist begins instructing the patient. Home exercise protocols and hip precautions are demonstrated with a patient just 48 hours post total hip replacement (THR).
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