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A 43-year-old male asked:

I had an injury on my right knee after running, pain is better now but i have a pea size lump?

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Dr. John Michalskianswered

Orthopedic Surgery 38 years experience

Knee lump: It depends upon location. It could be a prepatellar, infrapatellar, or pes bursitis. If it is deeper and mobile, it could be a loose body.

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