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Which of the following is a sign of jumper's knee or patellar tendinosis?Multiple choice question.Swelling, hemorrhage, and gradual degeneration at the tibial tubercleVague pain and tenderness, generally around the bottom of the patella on the posterior aspect, that worsens when jumping or runningPain when the patella is compressed within the femoral groove while the knee is passively flexed and extendedRecurrent swelling around the patella and a grating sensation when flexing and extending the knee

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Which of the following is a sign of jumper's knee or patellar tendinosis?Multiple choice question.Swelling, hemorrhage, and gradual degeneration at the tibial tubercleVague pain and tenderness, generally around the bottom of the patella on the posterior aspect, that worsens when jumping or runningPain when the patella is compressed within the femoral groove while the knee is passively flexed and extendedRecurrent swelling around the patella and a grating sensation when flexing and extending the knee

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The sign of jumper's knee or patellar tendinosis among the options given is: "Vague pain and tenderness, generally around the bottom of the patella on the posterior aspect, that worsens when jumping or running". This condition is characterized by pain and tenderness at the base of the patella (kneecap) and is often exacerbated by activities that involve jumping or running.

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