Asked by Mariah Moorehouse on May 07, 2024

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​What type of providers evaluate range of motion following surgical procedures such as knee and hip replacements?

A) ​orthostatics
B) ​ophthalmologists
C) ​orthopedics
D) ​osteopathics

Orthopedics

The branch of medicine that deals with the prevention or correction of injuries or disorders of the skeletal system and associated muscles, joints, and ligaments.

Range Of Motion

The complete range of motion a joint can achieve, typically including both bending and straightening movements.

  • Familiarize oneself with the aspects and aims of a full physical examination (CPE).
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amani hassounehMay 13, 2024
Final Answer :
C
Explanation :
Orthopedics are the type of providers who evaluate range of motion following surgical procedures such as knee and hip replacements, as they specialize in the musculoskeletal system.