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What Causes A Sharp Pain In The Knee In Bent Position?

Hi I was bedding down in a squatting position to plug in my fone charger and got a sharp elastic band snapping type of pain in ny right knee, the pain was quite servere and lasted abiut 20/30 mins after my knee felt tight but no pain, abd again today i was vleaning and my knee did the same, sane right knee, its not painfull after but only for a 20/30mins. Should i go to the loal a&e and consult my GP??? Ik confused as thier is no pain but when i bend down this happens. Thankyou
Fri, 10 Apr 2015
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Your symptoms are more in favor of menisci injury in the knee, if it feels inside the knee if outside, then sprain of the muscles, in both cases you will need the help of your GP.
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What Causes A Sharp Pain In The Knee In Bent Position?

Your symptoms are more in favor of menisci injury in the knee, if it feels inside the knee if outside, then sprain of the muscles, in both cases you will need the help of your GP.