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A member asked:

During pt after torn acl recon i felt pulling (same feeling as when my hamstring graft was taken) behind knee during flexion exercises.what can it be?

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Irritation: Or inflammation if the harvest site and/or stress on ur remaining knee flexors that are now having to work harder

Answered 7/30/2014

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