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My knee popped inwards and i heard 3 popping noises. is that bad?

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Dr. Andrew Germanovich answered

Specializes in Pain Management

Probably: You probably tore a meniscus. See your orthopedic doctor for physical exam.

Answered 9/28/2016

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