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Is it normal to experience some level of pain after an arthroscopy in the knee?

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Yes it is : Some time we do a lot trough the arthroscopy and that cause pain.

Answered 11/26/2012

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Yes: It's a common occurance. If it persists, see your doctor.

Answered 11/26/2012

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