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I feel painless clicking and sometimes movement in the patella when i bend my knee 90 degrees onto the lateral side. i had a meniscus repair surgery three months ago. is this a bad sign or will it improve with strength as my other clicking did?

Q: i feel painless clicking and sometimes movement in the patella when i bend my knee 90 degrees onto the lateral side. i had a meniscus repair surgery three months ago. is this a bad sign or will it improve with strength as my other clicking did?

: The clicking of the knee can be the result of several things. Commonly we associated it with non cornering tendon rubbing.

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The clicking of the knee can be the result of several things. Commonly we associated it with non cornering tendon rubbing.

Answered 3/6/2021

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A member asked:

I feel painless clicking and sometimes movement in the patella when i bend my knee 90 degrees onto the lateral side. i had a meniscus repair surgery three months ago. is this a bad sign or will it improve with strength as my other clicking did?

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Dr. Richard Romano answered

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