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Fell over a pallet at work, landed on both my knees very hard, my right knee is giving me problems, sharp, stabbing pain.

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Need xray: If not improved over a couple of days and still very sharp, you need to get xrays to check for fracture. It can have serious consequences if you continue to put weight on it.

Answered 9/29/2017

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A member asked:

Fell over a pallet at work, landed on both my knees very hard, my right knee is giving me problems, sharp, stabbing pain.

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Joel See answered

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