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I had knee surgey acl repair and miniscus i was doing fine and now when i walk i feel a pintching pain on the side it hurts a lot goinh down the stair?

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Let me explain: What kind graft was used for the acl repair, if the graft from your knee cap that it could be the reason, if is not those sign of some problem in the knee cap. Check it out..

Answered 2/3/2013

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