SplintER Series: A Case of Knee Pain

segond fracture xray

A 45-year-old male presents with right knee pain after he pivoted and felt a “pop” while making a move playing pickup basketball. You obtain knee x-rays and see a lateral irregularity in the AP view (photo courtesy of Dr. Gerry Gardner at Radiopaedia.org).

What is the most likely diagnosis, commonly associated injury, and appropriate management plan?

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