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hy9 - step1mom - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

a man lost sensation along the medial planter surface and could no longer planter flex.which nerve damaged?
a.sural
b.sephanous
c.common peroneal
d.tibial
e.femoral.
NOTE:guys these qs are remembered qs.The qs will not make the whole sense.So its mostly a guess work.lets try


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

tibial?


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

I agree.also the given answer.


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

tibial does cause loss of plantar flexion,but what about sensory loss?


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

isnt tibial both motor and sensory?


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

tibial nerve injury causes weak plantar flexion and sensory loss of the sole ,so it is the right anwer


0 - ArchivalUser - 12-01-2005

ya,you`re right.