If necessary, what is the proper way to care for a knee dislocation that has an associated loss of pulse distally?

a. splint with a pillow under the knee and transport
b. apply gentle traction along the long axis of the leg
c. flex the knee and dorsiflex the ankle to restore the pulse
d. extend the knee by gently pressing on the patella


B

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