A clinician induces contraction of the gastrocnemius and soleus and notices that the foot does not plantar flex as expected. Which of the following would be a logical diagnosis?

A) Shinsplints
B) Peroneal nerve injury
C) Ruptured calcaneal tendon
D) Lateral plantar nerve injury
E) Anterior compartment syndrome


C

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What will be an ideal response?

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