Quadriceps (thigh) strengthening exercise
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Quadriceps (thigh) strengthening exercise
While sitting in a chair, straighten your leg and hold. Repeat 5 to 10 times with each knee. Do every day up to 3 times a day.
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| Primary Medical Reviewer | William M. Green, MD - Emergency Medicine |
| Primary Medical Reviewer | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Kathie Hummel-Berry, PT, PhD - Physical Therapy |
| Specialist Medical Reviewer | Patrick J. McMahon, MD - Orthopedics |
| Last Updated | May 19, 2006 |
| Last updated: | May 19, 2006 |
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| Reviewed By: | Kathleen Romito, MD - Family Medicine, Patrick J. McMahon, MD - Orthopedics |
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