After injuring his knee during a basketball game, Michael Evans, age 16, is brought to the emergency department. Assessment reveals a positive McMurray's test. What does this finding suggest?

A) Torn cartilage
B) Effusion in the joint
C) Bruised patella
D) Joint instability


A

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