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I am an exotic dancermy left knee gave out during a pole trick. patella popped off track. not swollen but hurts on the inner side 4 days later?

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Dr. Randy Stevens answered

Specializes in General Surgery

Fracture or tear: You may have a fracture or tear. The patella can fracture. A tear of supporting ligaments can tear. You will need to rest it. It has been four days so an X-ray should tell if fracture although MRI may have a role too. If you rest long term?

Answered 9/29/2016

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