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UConnJulie · 02-24-2009, 08:29 PM

I doubt it's a PCL tear. They are pretty uncommon outside of MVA or direct trauma (usually in sports, like a football tackle).

If it is a PCL tear, it would have swelled up like a balloon as the PCL is highly vascularized.

Probably more likely a traumatic tendonitis.

02-24-2009, 08:29 PM	#2 (permalink)
UConnJulie Queen of the Princesses! Join Date: Sep 2006 Location: Connecticut Posts: 7,209	I doubt it's a PCL tear. They are pretty uncommon outside of MVA or direct trauma (usually in sports, like a football tackle). If it is a PCL tear, it would have swelled up like a balloon as the PCL is highly vascularized. Probably more likely a traumatic tendonitis. __________________ Life's a Journey ... Enjoy the Ride!