A member asked:

When i am sitting i cannot extend my right leg.i slipped and hyper extended my knee...i think.i just wonder why i can't extend my leg. is muscle torn?

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Dr. Robert Killian answered

Specializes in General Practice

Joint Effusion: Usually this represents significant fluid in the joint post injury known as a joint effusion. You may need to get in to see your family physician for an exam.

Answered 12/30/2014

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