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What is the definition or description of: knee stiffness?
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See below: There is a normal range of motion in the knee. A "stiff" knee typically refers to either a range of motion that is significantly below normal, or a knee that has an abnormally high resistance to motion within a normal range.
Answered 12/21/2016
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