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A 46-year-old female asked:

Acl reconstuction was over 2 yrs ago no problems til now the knee was fell on and caused a knot to come up right under the incision there is a lot of stiffness and a little swelling how serious is this ?

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Dr. Michael Sparacino
Dr. Michael Sparacinoanswered
Family Medicine 39 years experience
See your doctor: Problems like these can only be correctly handled by your doctor in person. He/she needs to listen to you, perform an examination and possibly run labs or other tests. That's the only way he/she can find out what's going on and what to do about it.
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