Rockmart, GA
A 19-year-old male asked:
i have had pain in my left knee for over two years. nothing showed up on x-ray over a year ago. hurts when sitting. if i walk a lot starts to collapse?
1 doctor answer • 2 doctors weighed in
Dr. Joseph Accurso answered
Radiology 29 years experience
See your doctor and: After a complete history and physical, if there is no sure diagnosis, ask for either a knee MRI or a consult with a sports medicine physician or an orthopedic surgeon.
2 years of knee pain in a 19 yo, esp with "giving way", is not normal and needs to be further evaluated.
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