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A 60-year-old female asked:
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.
2 doctor answers • 1 doctor weighed in
Dr. Shahid Rafique answered
Internal Medicine 44 years experience
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.
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Dr. Shahid Rafique answered
Internal Medicine 44 years experience
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.
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