What is the most likely diagnosis

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You are examining a 12-year-old boy for a sports physical. He complains about right anterior knee pain that worsens with running, jumping, and going upstairs. On exam, you note tenderness localized to the tibial tubercle with full range of motion of the right knee, no evidence of laxity, swelling or erythema. What is the most likely diagnosis?

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