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I felt a horrific pain and a pop behind my knee. 2 days later i'm still in a great deal of pain leg is swollen from knee to foot. did i tear somethin?
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See a doctor: Generally, a "popping" sensation in your knee is indicative of a ligament tear but it could also be representative of other joint problems. That in concert with pain and swelling warrant a physician to your doctor as soon as possible.
Answered 6/15/2018
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