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The patient is a 17-year-old boy who experienced a blow to the right knee in the course of a fall. He complains of pain over the knee and is unable bear weight on the leg. On examination, you find local swelling.
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17-year-old boy injures knee during a fall
Nahum Kovalski, BSc, MDCM
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