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Why does my knee lock up and swell at night?

Updated: 4/28/2022
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Locking up and swelling of the knee could be multiple things, you may have arthritus of the knee, or you could have ripped the meniscus. There is a few other problems that could be wrong but the best way to know is to get an MRI done so they can look at it and see what the problem is.

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