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Right Knee Injury vs. Current Deformities

ID: exh77329a
rnThis exhibit features side by side comparisons of the right knee at the time of the initial injury, and as it appears today. rnrnEach features a view of the lower extremities, with an enlargement of the right knee joint. The following specifics are clearly evident. rnrn1. Child's legs with an enlargement of the bones of the right knee joint showing the post-accident Salter fracture with involvement of the femoral condyle growth plate.rn2. Young adult's legs with the right leg 3cm shorter than the left. It will be shown with persistent swelling, and labeled as painful, subjective to buckling, popping, clicking, and with loss in range of motion as compared to the left side. rnThe enlargement showing the bones depicts the healed fracture, shortened femoral condyles and onset of post-traumatic arthritis to the joint. rn
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