Joe is a 20 year old football player who plays on the defens…
Joe is a 20 year old football player who plays on the defensive line at Northwestern University who reported to the athletic training room this morning complaining of foot pain that has gradually gotten worse throughout summer work outs. He reports the pain being an 8 out 10 when he first gets out of bed in the morning, but decreases to a 5 as the day goes on.During your evaluation you note that Joe is tight through out his calf muscles, has limited dorsiflexion, and is tender to palpation over the medial tubercle of the calcaneus. Your manual muscle testing reveals 5/5 for all ankle motions. Your testing produces a positive windlass test.What is Joe’s injury?
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