Subjective: This 17-Year-Old Patient Presents to the Emergency Department After

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Subjective: This 17-year-old patient presents to the emergency department after racing motorcycles earlier today.He had his helmet on as well as all of his racing gear.He actively races motorcycles and has done this all summer long, winning a number of times.He came over a jump and lost control of the bike, going over the handlebars.He denies hitting his head but landed on his left elbow and his left knee and has had some discomfort in these areas since.He tells me that he was not going fast, approximately 30 mph.He denies any loss of consciousness.The main complaints center only on the left knee and the left elbow.

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