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Apr 2023
11m 50s

Knees Over Toes During Lifting...Is it S...

Dr. Ben Geierman
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In today's episode, Dr. Miles Nicholas joins me to talk about all things knees over toes. Is it ok to allow your knees to come past your toes when you squat? What about in the post-operative phase of an ACL reconstruction? As always, the answer is...it depends. We hope you enjoy this episode! 

 

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