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Pcl avulsion fracture grade 1 or 2
One of the local doctor bent my knee almost 3/4 th which lead to a heavy pain I had a avulsion fracture and under a brace. Does one time folding of leg to a not recommend extent will affect anything??
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PCL avulsion needs a above knee cast in flexion depending on fracture fragment dimensions and displacement.
Brace might not be sufficient.
Be very cautious in case if PCL as it is the most important structure preventing AP instability.
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