Korean orthopedists review the Prime Minister’s son’s knees in public

PM nominee’s son has public health exam (Healio)
The son of Lee Wan-koo, the prime ministerial nominee, underwent a medical examination on his knee Thursday at a general hospital in Seoul to prove that his conscription exemption was legitimate and quash any draft-dodging accusations that could disqualify his father.
The MRI scan of his leg showed that the 34-year-old, a lawyer at a top law firm, had completely ruptured his anterior cruciate ligament (ACL), according to Lee Myung-chul, an orthopedics professor at Seoul National University Hospital in central Seoul.
“Based on the MRI scan, the c...