Physical examination demonstrates a swollen left knee as seen in image 2.
Check Orthobullets for more information on Tibial Tubercle Fractures and the Ogden Classification System.
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References:
- Frey S, Hosalkar H, Cameron DB, Heath A, David Horn B, Ganley TJ. Tibial tuberosity fractures in adolescents. J Child Orthop. 2008;2(6):469–474. PMID: 19308544
- Black KJL, Duffy C, Hopkins-Mann C, Ogunnaiki-Joseph D, Moro-Sutherland D. Chapter 140: Musculoskeletal Disorders in Children. In: Tintanalli, J, ed. Tintinalli’s Emergency Medicine: A Comprehensive Study Guide. 8th ed. New York, NY: Mcgraw-Hill Education. 2015:916-917
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