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1 month ago i was skateboarding and i landed wrong and i felt what i think is the knee cap pop out of its socket but then it returned to its place. yesterday i went down a ramp and the same thing happened although this time i landed right. any ideas?
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Knee cap pop: Young adults who are physically active, participate in sports may sometimes experience pain (not mentioned) in the front and center of the knee. There are several structures (ligaments, tendons, etc. at the knee). This could be related to athleticism, or genetic and/or developmental (at 18 our musculoskeletal system [and many others] are not fully developed. Consult GP and orthopedic surgeon.
Answered 10/28/2020
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