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When standing up from a prone position my l knee made two loud popping sounds followed by immense pain, swelling 4 days later. is this an acl issue?

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Dr. Steven Sheskier answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Foot and Ankle Surgery

Unlikely: Unless you had a problem or injury to your acl previously , acl injury as a cause is very unlikely. Popped and severe pain followed by delayed swelling could indicate a meniscal tear or a subluxation of your patella. See an orthopedic doc. May need an MRI to confirm diagnosis

Answered 6/10/2014

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