Swelling after an injury is often associated with disruption of soft tissue.Which of the following injuries may present with swelling that is disproportionate to the injury?
A) Ankle sprain
B) Prepatellar bursitis
C) Shoulder sprain
D) Quadriceps tear

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Prepatellar bursitis is an inflammation of the small fluid-filled sac (bursa) located in front of the kneecap (patella). It can result in significant swelling that may be disproportionate to the injury. Ankle sprains, shoulder sprains, and quadriceps tears may also cause swelling, but the degree of swelling is typically more proportional to the severity of the injury.

Swelling After an Injury Is Often Associated with Disruption of Soft