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Is calf pain normal after arthroscopic surgery?

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Be careful: Call your surgeon asap. No one else is better prepared to address your concern. If your calf pain is accompanied by swelling of the same leg - you need to be in the emergency room now.

Dr Ali agreed

Answered 2/2/2019

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