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Old Sep 21, 2012 | 12:30 am
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Originally Posted by mybodyismyown
I have torn my MCL and am wearing a metal brace. I'm also unable to bear weight on my injured leg, so I'm using crutches. I could take the brace off and put it through the x-ray machine.

If I am willing to hop, foot wiggle, or very badly limp through the WTMD, will I be allowed to do that? Or do I have to have a normal gait?

I fear I'll have to cancel my trip. It's absurd that I could get around the country fine on crutches, but now I can't go because the government wants to sexually assault me first.
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