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Day 4
- Today will be last day of antibiotic injections for patients operated
on both knee joints.
- Your exercise programme will continue.
- The CPM angle will be increased to 50 degrees.
- You will be made to sit at the edge of the bed and knee bending and
straightening will be started today. To be done twice a day.
Day 5
Today those who have only one knee operated are ready for
discharge after learing the following exercises.
Those operated on both the knees together will go continue
the exercise program and will go home on 7th or 10th day.
- Sitting on an office chair, you move the chair by pushing the chair
with your operated leg.
- Climbing stairs, small steps.
- Straight leg raising. The exercises will concentrate on getting more
knee bending and getting more power in the operated leg.
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