A call to a shopping mall finds a man whose foot got caught and twisted while walking. The man reports a popping sensation with severe pain in the knee. You suspect that he has most likely sustained injury to the: Select one: A. anterior cruciate ligament. B. posterior cruciate ligament. C. lateral meniscus. D. medial meniscus.
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