Tibial Nerve Dysfunction
Alternate Names : Neuropathy - Tibial Nerve
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Diagnosis & Tests
Neuromuscular examination of the legs shows tibial nerve dysfunction. There may be weakness or inability to push the foot downward (plantar flexion). Severe cases may cause wasting of the foot muscles and foot deformity.
Tests that reveal tibial nerve dysfunction may include:
Tests are given based on the suspected cause of the dysfunction suggested by the patient's history, symptoms, and pattern of symptom development. They may include various blood tests, x-rays, scans, or other tests.
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