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May PT
A hyperextended knee is when a large force is applied to the front of the knee causing a stress/strain injury to the back of the knee.
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May PT
A hyperextended knee is when a large force is applied to the front of the knee causing a stress/strain injury to the back of the knee.
Shari
what is the best way to take care of a hyper-extended knee? I have been icing and have it wrapped, but, should I be on crutches to stay off of it?