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How much range of motion (ROM) do I need after total knee replacement surgery?

April 26, 2017knee motion range replacement ROM surgery total

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How much range of motion (ROM) do I need after total knee replacement surgery?

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Most people require 70° of flexion (bending the knee) to walk on level ground, 90° to ascend stairs, 100° to descend stairs, and 105° to get out of a low chair. Your knee should also come to within 10° of being fully straight to function well.