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I went down the stairs and my knee cap shifted now it get stuck when i try to walk on it what could the be? my bone on my kneecap sticks out now help
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See an Orthopedist: Or go to an er, get an xray, to ensure there is no fx or dislocation of the kneecap.
Answered 4/26/2013
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