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Seated knee bends

Part of Knee replacement recovery

Line drawing showing the exercise Seated knee bends
Line drawing of the movement

How to do it

Sit on a chair. Slide your foot back to bend the knee as far as is comfortable, using your other foot to gently assist if needed, then return.

If an exercise hurts more than you expect, stop and contact your clinician.

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