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Sitting with right foot on left leg. went to move leg to get up. felt very sharp calf & knee pain top/side. worsens every day. feels swollen/stiff from inside. limping & constant pain. popping.

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Dr. Christopher Ferguson answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Hard to say : Difficult to say but based on your symptoms a meniscal tear is likely. If the pain is worsening you should see an orthopedic surgeon/sports med doctor.

Answered 4/5/2013

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Neuro/vascular: You need evaluation by primary care to determine is it vascular or neurological problem and refer you to specialist.

Answered 4/5/2013

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Get evaluated: See ortho. Can be anything from plantaris rupture to internal derangement including meniscal tears, or articular cartilage injury.

Answered 12/3/2015

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