A member asked:
when i bend my knee it makes a cracking sound it doesn't hurt butt it is bad'? when i bend my knee it makes a cracking sound it doesn't hurt butt
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Dr. Ahmad M Hadied answered
49 years experience Orthopedic Surgery
Arthritis: This means that the knee cap and the thigh bone are not smooth like they suppose to, early stage of arthritis.
Answered on May 7, 2013
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