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Ms. c is an 18-year-old who is 3 days post-acl reconstruction. she must wear a knee immobilizer during ambulation with axillary crutches and must remain partial weight bearing on the involved side. she has limited passive and active motion of the operated knee. according to the icf model of functioning and disability, her limited knee rom is classified as a:a. secondary impairment of body structure.b. primary impairment of body function.c. secondary impairment of body structure.d. secondary impairment of body function.

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b. primary impairment of body function

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The knee is a basic part of a patient, is essential for walking, is the structure that support the weight of the lower part of the body. Also need to be in perfect conditions, other wise it will be a constant damage that is going to affect the movement of the patient. That is the reason that is consider a primary impairment of

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