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A few months ago i had a bad fall on my kneecap. i couldn't bend it or walk for a month. today it is still numb, swollen and hurts to bend. what is it?
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See your doctor: You may have a fracture, but there also may be a ligament or tendon injury. You should see your own doctor or an orthopedist; you may need to have an MRI.
Answered 7/13/2014
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