An adolescent patient is brought to the emergency department (ED) after injuring a knee during a basketball game. Assessment reveals a positive McMurray test. What does this finding suggest?

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A positive McMurray test is indicative of torn cartilage (meniscal tear) in the knee. This test is specifically designed to detect tears in the meniscus of the knee by rotating and flexing the knee.

An Adolescent Patient Is Brought to the Emergency Department (ED)