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I was involved in a car accident last year and hurt my knee. a year later i am still in of pain when my knee is bent or straight for a period of time.

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Internal: derangement a definite possibility (Torn meniscus cartilage or ligament strain/sprain . The former more likely for this length of time. MRI is indicated after hands on examination! Hope this helpful! Dr Z

Answered 4/14/2018

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A member asked:

I was involved in a car accident last year and hurt my knee. a year later i am still in of pain when my knee is bent or straight for a period of time.

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