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Pain just under and back of right knee after a fall, there was a lot of swelling at first but now its normal, can't put pressure on the leg, x-ray normal?

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Dr. James Bronk answered

Possible bone bruise: Initial xrays may be negative and still have significant injury to either bone or soft tissues. Persistent symptoms might prompt further evaluation by orthopedist, possible mr.

Answered 3/2/2014

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A member asked:

Pain just under and back of right knee after a fall, there was a lot of swelling at first but now its normal, can't put pressure on the leg, x-ray normal?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. James Bronk answered

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