Which of the following is a mechanism of injury that leaves the posterior cruciate ligament at greatest risk for injury?

A. Landing on the anterior aspect of the bent knee with the foot plantar flexed
B. Hyperextension of the knee
C. Falling with the knee bent and the foot dorsiflexed
D. A valgus stress with the knee fully extended

Answer: A

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