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I think that i may have broken my left ankle and hit my knee hard on concrete i'm having a lot of popping sound and my knee locking up?

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Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Then you should be: In a doctors office or emergency room. Keeping ice on it until you get there.

Dr Rhoades and another doctor agreed

Answered 3/29/2015

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A member asked:

I think that i may have broken my left ankle and hit my knee hard on concrete i'm having a lot of popping sound and my knee locking up?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Kass answered

Dr Rhoades and another doctor agreed

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