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A child who plays soccer is in the clinic reporting pain and swelling in both knees. A physical examination reveals swelling and focal tenderness at the tibial tuberosities, with pain worsening when asked to extend the knees against resistance. What is the treatment for this condition?a. Apply ice packs to both knees and avoid activities that cause pain.b. Begin quadriceps-stretching exercises now to prevent further injury.c. Obtain radiographic studies to rule out fractures or ligament tears.d. Refer to a pediatric orthopedic specialist to evaluate the need for surgery.
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