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What is the clicking noise from a knee replacement ?
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Metal touching plast: This is normal and the sound of the metal parts tapping against the plastic parts. Nothing to worry about buy commonly asked. As long as there is no pain it is just fine.
Answered 5/10/2017
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Clicking noise: This is usually the metal impacting against the plastic in the device. This is a common finding.
Answered 11/25/2017
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