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Review
. 2023 Jul;72(6):253-259.
doi: 10.12788/jfp.0629.

Knee pain and injury: When is a surgical consult needed?

David M Siebert  1 , Christopher Kweon  2
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Review

Knee pain and injury: When is a surgical consult needed?

David M Siebert et al. J Fam Pract. 2023 Jul.

Abstract

This review identifies clinical scenarios-such as unstable or displaced fractures, major tendon ruptures, and significant mechanical issues-that likely warrant surgical consultation.

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