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I have been having pain just below the knee. initially the physio thought its patellar tendonitis & now the physio no longer has other ideas as its getting worse. scans show i have bipartite patellar. i am not doing any exercise since the pain?

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Bipartite patella: Patellaer stabilizer brace with ibuprofen like med usually wors

Answered 10/21/2018

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