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I had my meniscus repaired last week i'm not supposed to bear weight on this leg. i lost my balance and caught my self using this leg briefly,am i ok?
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Ok: If you are not experiencing an increase in pain or swelling you are likely OK. If any concerns call your orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 10/7/2014
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