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Internal derangement knee - how long would it take for this kind of injuries todevelop.
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Cartilage,ligament: This a general term for cartilage or ligament damage of the knee and the damage may have been gradual from wear and tear or sudden from an acute injury. Either way, an orthopedic surgeon is best qualified to evaluate and advise you.
Answered 1/3/2015
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