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What a Difference a Day Makes: Researchers Say That for TKA, Post-Op Same-Day Physical Therapy Reduces Opioid Use and Shortens Length of...
Date: August 23, 2019
Contact: news@apta.org
Content Type: Review
News Now Staff
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