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When i straightened one of my knees, i can feel a pop sound, should i be concerned? there is no pain when i did that.
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Cartilage flap: You are describing an apparently asymptomatic meniscal or cartilage flap. If you develop mechanical symptoms of pain and catching, then you would benefit from a thorough orthopaedic evaluation.
Answered 7/17/2015
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