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When i bend my knees for any amount of time, i stand up and can barely walk i almost fall and in site of pain. what is this?
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Knee pain: Likely patellofemoral syndrome, given your age. Check with orthopedic surgeon for good exam, history, & imaging.
Answered 1/24/2014
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