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I hade my meniscus surgry last week, i don't have an bloodclot , i use crutches , and i have a brace around my bottom of my leg why do i feel calf pain?
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Calf pain: Consider leg edema from less motion, brace too tight, phlebitis, referred sciatic or perineal nerve pain, sprain/strain.
Answered 12/6/2012
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