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Forward Walking - Hurdle, Involved Leg
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- HOW:Using cones, lines, hurdles, or any other object, slowly step over each object with your involved leg. Lift your ankle up to help you clear the object.
- FEEL: You may feel tightness in your knee as you do this, this is normal.
- COMPENSATION: Do not let your knee deviate out or in to clear the cone/hurdle. If you cannot clear the hurdle without deviating out/in, you may need to use a shorter hurdle.
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