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Would a back strain cause a stiff knee and popping when i walk? the popping starts to hurt over time. i was diagnosed with patellafemoral pain syndrome years ago. i had my plica and torn meniscus removed in 2017?

Q: would a back strain cause a stiff knee and popping when i walk? the popping starts to hurt over time. i was diagnosed with patellafemoral pain syndrome years ago. i had my plica and torn meniscus removed in 2017?

: This should be examined by a podiatrist for alignment of your knee. Orthotics are very good in controlling this problem in young females.

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Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

This should be examined by a podiatrist for alignment of your knee. Orthotics are very good in controlling this problem in young females.

Answered 6/28/2023

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A member asked:

Would a back strain cause a stiff knee and popping when i walk? the popping starts to hurt over time. i was diagnosed with patellafemoral pain syndrome years ago. i had my plica and torn meniscus removed in 2017?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Jeffrey Trantalis, DPM answered

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