A member asked:

Why does my whole leg ache from osteoarthritis in my knees?

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Dr. Edward Hellman answered

Specializes in Orthopedic Surgery

Hard to say: Typically osteoarthritis in the knee causes pain limited to the knee itself and not really the whole leg. It may just be a referred pain for the knee or you may have something else causing pain in the leg in addition to your osteoarthritis. Consider being checked. Thank you.

Answered 9/26/2013

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