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I experienced a fall last 4 years that caused injured knee. it seems to be dislocated. still experience sliding knee during sports. what should i do?

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Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Specializes in Diagnostic Radiology

You should: probably go see an orthopedic surgeon to have it evaluated. You may have a ligament tear if you are experiencing instability/dislocation.

Dr Arnoult and 2 doctors agreed

Answered 1/31/2015

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A member asked:

I experienced a fall last 4 years that caused injured knee. it seems to be dislocated. still experience sliding knee during sports. what should i do?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Michael Gabor answered

Dr Arnoult and 2 doctors agreed

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