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  1. J.P.C. Peper

    J.P.C. Peper Bronze Member

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    What's your diagnosis?

    I'll post the correct answer in about three days!

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    J.P.C. Peper, Aug 18, 2012
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    Meniscal ossicle most likely
     

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    Meniscal tear.

    There’s practically always a history of twisting or pivoting. A popping sensation is heard at the time of the injury. Symptoms include stiffness, swelling, locking and buckling of the knee.
     

    J.P.C. Peper, Aug 21, 2012
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