Scorebuilders Q&A
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Scorebuilders Q&A
Episode 115 - Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome - Tinel's Sign
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A physical therapist is performing Tinel's sign to assess for tarsal tunnel syndrome. Where should the therapist tap to provoke symptoms when performing this test?
Option 1- Over the anterior ankle joint line between the tibia and talus
Option 2- Posterior to the medial malleolus
Option 3- Over the dorsum of the foot near the base of the first metatarsal
Option 4- Posterior to the lateral malleolus
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