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Help please! i'm having knee pain(locking) for 5 months now?
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Get evaluated: Locking of a knee joint is usually a sign if a structural problem such as a meniscal tear, cartilage problem or a loose body. See you regular doctor or an orthopedic doctor for an evaluation.
Answered 4/18/2016
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