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Moved knee cap

2017-09-07 17:33:52
Earlier today my knee cap fell out of its place and then I quickly put it back but it hurt. What should I do now it hurts quite a lot
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If your  knee cap has dislocated  previously as well then you need further evaluation
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knee x rays (skyline view), MRI

Answered2017-09-09 11:55:11

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