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I hyperextended my knee to pop it and then it started to hurt now it's tender medially and its been a week since its also clicking at the patella there was no pop or swelling when the injury happened no major pain but uncomfortable should i see a dr?
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Yes, you should see an orthopedic surgeon to get this diagnosed and treated, if needed. This could be a tendon or ligament issue. You likely will need an MRI of your knee to make a diagnosis after the doctor examines you. Once a diagnosis is made, it can be treated. Good luck to you!
Answered 6/26/2023
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