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Can you tell me in my knees (they don't straighten out). is this a sprain or could it be a fracture?
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Need eval to know.: Medical history, X-ray and physical exam normally can rule in or rule out a fracture & provide an accurate diagnosis.
Answered 7/26/2014
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