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Knee pain when lying down and sitting, not bad when walking. pain is below patella inner part of knee. no previous injury. how is knew pain diagnosed?
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PFPS: Also known as patellofemoral pain syndrome could certainly be the cause. Typically in women. Sitting with knees bent can make it worse. Essentially an inflammation of the cartilage behind the kneecap. Usually improved with activity, pt, occasionally bracing and nsaids.
Answered 9/21/2017
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