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Pain on patella (front of knee) 4.5 months post acl reconstruction. is this normal or should i be concerned?

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Dr. Bernard Bach Jr
Dr. Bernard Bach Jranswered
Orthopedic Surgery 44 years experience
Tendinitis.?: It could be tendinitis of the patellar tendon. Discuss this with your surgeon. You may need specific treatment for it.
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A 43-year-old member asked:

I have pain on patella (front of knee) 4.5 months post ACL reconstruction?

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Dr. Zubin Khubchandani
Dr. Zubin Khubchandanianswered
Orthopedic Surgery 27 years experience
Very common: Pain in the front of the knee is a common problem after acl reconstruction. More so after a patellar tendon autograft. Kee doing your rehab.
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