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Could you tell me why my knee pops when i move a certain direction, and it crackles and squeaks when i move it?
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Knee arthritis?: This could be arthritis of the knee, which could certainly develop in someone of your young age dependent on the stressors you've put on your knees over the years. Any trauma to that knee? Trauma can accelerate the development of arthritis in a joint.
Answered 11/1/2015
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