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What test are used to diagnose patellar tendonitis and can that cause cysts to form out of a knee replacement? i'm on cyst #2 and can't figure out why
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No tests: Patellar tendinitis is diagnosed by history and physical examination. There is no test for this problem.
Answered 5/15/2015
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