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I have had knee injury with 4 surgeries in the last 20 years i had a skiing accident and heard a loud pop now i cannot move my need for my leg lifting?

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Dr. Brian Badman answered

Evaluation: You may have torn your acl or have bucket handle meniscus tear or combination thereof. It is hard to know what the injury is without knowledge of previous surgeries but if swollen , locked and having pain or feelings of instability or giving out would advise formal evaluation.

Dr Dougherty agreed

Answered 3/16/2014

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A member asked:

I have had knee injury with 4 surgeries in the last 20 years i had a skiing accident and heard a loud pop now i cannot move my need for my leg lifting?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Brian Badman answered

Dr Dougherty agreed

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