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I've had a squishy pain in my knee for about a month now, and sometimes a sharp pain will shoot thru it, and it hurts when i bend, what could this be?
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Several possibles: There are several possible causes including knee inflammation, tendinitis, bursitis or a tear. See an orthopedist to eatblish the cause and learn treatment options.
Answered 4/24/2013
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