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What can case me to feel like my legs are going to buckle out from underneath me?
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Knee or back problem: Can represent a mensical or ligament injury in the knee which can cause buckling. Also lower spine (stenosis) can cause sudden weakness in the legs. Consult your doctor.
Answered 4/1/2013
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