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What would cause a sharp, jabbing pain on right side of right knee only felt when kneeling? it almost feels like broken glass sticking into it.
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Internal derangement: This could be internal derangement like a torn meniscus. It could also be a sprained medial collateral ligament. A thorough history and exam will usually identify the most likely cause after which treatment can be initiated.
Answered 2/2/2021
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Internal derangement: This could be internal derangement like a torn meniscus. It could also be a sprained medial collateral ligament. A thorough history and exam will usually identify the most likely cause.
Answered 11/7/2015
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