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I had 3 scope surgeries done on my knee. had cartilage tears as well as erosion. now locks pops loud and severe pain from knee to groin. also gives ou?

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Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

Too many surgeries: That is much too much surgery. You are now likely left with significant osteoarthritis. See a rheumatologist.

Answered 8/25/2015

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A member asked:

I had 3 scope surgeries done on my knee. had cartilage tears as well as erosion. now locks pops loud and severe pain from knee to groin. also gives ou?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Ronald Krauser answered

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