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I have a bruise on the back of my knee that appeared about 3 days ago. it was accompanied by acute hamstring pain when performing certain movements. about 4 weeks ago i underwent acl reconstruction and medial meniscal repair. they took a hamstring autogra
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Related to surgery: Thd bruise you describe is most likely an after effect of your surgery and should fade away in a few weeks. Make sure to check back with your surgeon at the recommended follow up. Feel bette
Answered 5/3/2015
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