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I just missed a step and my knee twisted and popped. now i can't bend my knee or bare weight. severe pain on outside and in the back of my knee. ?
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See A Doctor: You need to be elevating and icing the area until then.
Answered 10/14/2012
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Get checked: This can be a torn meniscus or a acute muscle strain like the popliteous , or an ACL injury, Get examined and possibly an MRI.
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