39. A 22-year-old boy was stabbed during a gang fight resulting in transection of the tibial nerve. Physical examination shows following limited movement. Which of the following movements of the foot most likely would be impaired? A. Only plantar flexion B. Inversion and plantar flexion C. Eversion and plantar flexion D. Only inversion F Fversion and dorsiflexion

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39. A 22-year-old boy was stabbed
during a gang fight resulting in
transection of the tibial nerve. Physical
examination shows following limited
movement. Which of the following
movements of the foot most likely
would be impaired?
A. Only plantar flexion
B. Inversion and plantar flexion
C. Eversion and plantar flexion
D. Only inversion
E. Eversion and dorsiflexion
Transcribed Image Text:39. A 22-year-old boy was stabbed during a gang fight resulting in transection of the tibial nerve. Physical examination shows following limited movement. Which of the following movements of the foot most likely would be impaired? A. Only plantar flexion B. Inversion and plantar flexion C. Eversion and plantar flexion D. Only inversion E. Eversion and dorsiflexion
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