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Injured my knee (hit inside of knee hard against surface with twisting motion). now cannot fully extend my knee. what possible damage could it be?
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See an orthopedist: Your symptoms obviously are injury related they may be due to a torn meniscus, swelling or tendon injury. See an orthopedist and get x rays for further evaluation
Answered 8/4/2015
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