The patient is a 17-year-old boy who presents with a ‘twisted” left knee sustained in a fall. He is able to bear weight, though it is obvious he is in pain. View the image taken and consider what your diagnosis and next steps would be.
Read MoreClinical Challenge: October, 2010
In each issue, JUCM will challenge your diagnostic acumen with a glimpse of x-rays, electrocardiograms, and photographs of dermatologic conditions that real urgent care patients have presented with. If you would like to submit a case for consideration, please e-mail the relevant materials and presenting information to [email protected]. A 17-year-old patient presents with a “twisted” left knee sustained in a fall, able to bear weight despite obvious pain. View the image taken (Figure 1) and …
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