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I have swelling in the left knee. i call it clutch knee as i'm a truck driver. now i also have swelling and numbness above the knee. what could this b?
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Overuse: tendonitis- not uncommon in truck drivers, I suggest an examination and treatment, Xrays may be helpful.
Answered 2/21/2017
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