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Woke one morning with spots of blood under skin size of hand above right knee. trimall dislocation orif 3 yr ago still pain. swelling incr. related?
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See a doctor: This may or may not be related to your previous ORIF but the blood spots need to be evaluated as you may have a bleeding disorder or some vasculitis or other problem. Get seen by a doctor soon
Answered 8/12/2015
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