Knee replacement recovery: thigh muscle weakness may slow you down
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This study looked at why the thigh muscle (quadriceps) becomes weak after total knee replacement surgery and how that affects getting back to normal activities. Twenty patients aged 50-75 were followed for 6 weeks after surgery. Researchers measured muscle strength, pain, swellin…
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Last updated Apr 26, 2026 20:01 UTC