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==Evaluation==
==Background==
*[[Ottawa Knee Rules]]
 
*Radiographs should be obtained in patients with isolated patellar tenderness or tenderness at the head of the fibula, inability to bear weight or flex the knee to 90 degrees, or age greater than 55 years
==Clinical Features==


==Differential Diagnosis==
==Differential Diagnosis==
{{Knee DDX}}
{{Knee DDX}}
==Evaluation==
[[File:Knee diagram2.png|thumb|Anatomy of anterolateral aspect of right knee.]]
*Based on history, exam, and suspected diagnosis
==Management==
==Disposition==


==See Also==
==See Also==
*[[Acute knee injury]]
*[[Diagnosis by Body Part (Main)]]
*[[Diagnosis by Body Part (Main)]]
*[[Ottawa Knee Rules]]
==External Links==


==References==
[[Category:Orthopedics]]
[[Category:Orthopedics]]
[[Category:Misc/General]]
[[Category:Misc/General]]
[[category:Symptoms]]

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