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Knee in pain even though x-ray came back ok?

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Dr. Paul Velt answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

Meniscus : A normal appearing x-ray only says bones ok. The internal, inside structures of the knee may have an issue and for that, MRI is the best.

Dr Finkelstein and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 6/10/2014

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