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What Causes Sharp Pain In The Knee?
im 30 yrs old and was an active sports player in my youth. as of lately i have been experiencing severe pain in my right knee towards the under part of the knee. i have had cortisone shots in high school during tennis season but that was 12-15 yrs ago. there are nights i will wake up and my knee will not bend and when i try to bend it i get a sharp pain up my leg that brings tears to my eyes.
Wed, 30 Aug 2017
Hello,
It could be some ligament injuries or sprains.
Consult an orthopaedic or a sports surgeon, you might require an MRI scan for detailed evaluation
Thanks
It could be some ligament injuries or sprains.
Consult an orthopaedic or a sports surgeon, you might require an MRI scan for detailed evaluation
Thanks
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