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What are most common knee injuries?

Posted on December 23, 2016

Different activities can lead to different knee injuries. Most common injuries in both athletes and people who don’t participate in any sports activities are:

Meniscus tear
ACL tear
Runner’s knee
Patellar tendonitis

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