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X-Ray Goes Knee Deep

Clinician Reviews. 2019 December;29(12):

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The radiograph shows evidence of status post arthroplasty. There are no abnormalities within the prosthesis. However, the patient has a fracture of the proximal tibia that extends into the tibial plateau, as well as a nondisplaced fracture of the proximal fibula.

The patient was admitted and orthopedics consulted.