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I FELL 10 DAYS AGO AND LANDED ON MY LEFT ELBOW AND LEFT KNEE


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Gale, Do you have a question we can answer for you? -Dr. Scott W, MD

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Sent January 20 3:08 a.m. (14 minutes and 31 seconds later)
THE PAIN IN MY KNEE RADIATES UNDER THE KNEE CAP AND DOWN MY SHIN BONE. IT IS VERY INTENSE AND I WONDER IF I BROKE OR CHIPPED A BONE.
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Sent January 20 3:21 a.m. (8 minutes and 40 seconds later)
I CAN BEAR WEIGHT AND WALK ON IT BUT NOT VERY FAR OR FOR PROLONGED PERIODS OF TIME.
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Gale,

Then your physician will likely order x-rays, and (if negative), an MRI of the knee.

Best of luck to you!

-Dr. Scott W, MD



Edited by Dr. Scott W on January 20 2008 at 3:24am

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