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A member asked:

I twisted my right leg, cannot move painful, dr. did patella reduction 10yr it helped.knee cap is loose again,is it partial patella subluxation again?

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See your doctor: Your symptoms involve multiple joints. There are several serious conditions that need to be evaluated for by physical exam and x-ray in order to help.

Dr Juchau agreed

Answered 5/6/2015

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