Which of the following is critical for the physical therapist assistant to avoid in the immediate postoperative period after nerve coaptation or autograft?

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Overzealous range of motion exercises can cause damage to the healing nerve and disrupt the coaptation or graft site. The other options may be appropriate interventions in the postoperative period but should be used with caution and under the guidance of the treating physician or therapist.

Which of the Following Is Critical for the Physical Therapist