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What Degree of Hip Flexion Is Contraindicated for a Patient

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What degree of hip flexion is contraindicated for a patient who has recently undergone a total hip replacement posteriorly?


Definitions:

Interventricular Septum

The wall separating the right and left ventricles from each other.

Arrhythmia

A condition characterized by an irregular heartbeat, which can range from harmless to life-threatening abnormalities in heart rhythm.

Beat

The basic unit of time in musical rhythm, or the act of striking something to produce a sound or indicate rhythm.

Ventricles

The two lower chambers of the heart that receive blood from the atria and pump it out to the body and lungs.

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