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My (l)knee gave out & making cracking noises and hurting on the side and swelling up cant bend it straight that much. i had surgery last yr on it. ?
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Orthopaedics consult: You need to visit an orthopaedic surgeon. Try not to bear weight on your injured leg, use crutches if you have them and visit the orthopedist as soon as possible. Good luck.
Answered 12/22/2015
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