Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Page 403 , March 2009

Traumatic Knee Pain

  • James E. Colletti, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN
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  • Kevin P. Kilgore, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Regions Hospital, St. Paul, MN
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  • Jennifer Derrick, MD

      Affiliations

    • Department of Emergency Medicine, Mayo Clinic, Rochester, MN

References 

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 For the diagnosis and teaching points, see page 409.

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Annals of Emergency Medicine
Volume 53, Issue 3 , Page 403 , March 2009