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I have a sharp knee pain just about in the middle of the knee. i was playing basketball and i came down from a dunk and i landed wrong. hurting since?
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See details: The knee needs evaluation, preferably by an orthopedist. It may simply be a contusion but tears and even fractures are other possibilities. An MRI may be needed to clearly define the cause.
Answered 10/7/2017
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