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| Total Knee Replacement |
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| Standing
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| You will need support from others for the first
few times just in case you feel dizzy. |
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Move to the edge of the
bed or chair. |
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Use one hand to push off
the bed and the other hand to push on the walking frame
as you stand up. |
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Hold the walking frame with
both hands. |
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Stand steady before you
start to walk. |
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| Using a walking frame |
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| Step 1 |
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Lift your walking frame
and place it in front of you. |
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Be sure that all 4 legs
of the walking frame are on the floor. |
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| Step 2 |
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Lean on the walking frame
and let it support you. |
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Step forward with your operated
leg. |
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| Step 3 |
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Hold your walking frame
with both hands. |
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Step forward with your unoperated
leg |
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