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For 2 days now my fibula-muscle around that area has hurt when u touch it and it hurts 2 walk or flex it. what could this be?
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Muscle rupture: There is a small muscle in the back of the knee called the popliteus muscle. Sometimes this muscle ruptures spontaneously with certain activities. You would need to be physically examined by a doctor for this to be determined.
Answered 3/26/2013
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