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A member asked:

I have a cyst that keeps coming back after being removed on a total knee replacement my surgeon has no idea anybody have any idea i'm in tons of pain?

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Get 2nd opinion: If you are still having problems, consider seeing another knee specialist for a fresh look at your problem.

Dr Buechel, Jr. MD agreed

Answered 1/6/2019

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