________ is a condition common to the rapidly growing immature adolescent's knee. It is commonly caused by the repeated pull of the patellar tendon at the tibial tubercle on the front of the tibia.

A. Osgood-Schlatter disease
B. Patellar tendinosis
C. Graves-Basedow disease
D. Chondromalacia patella


Answer: A

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