36. A 49-year-old male worker fell from a ladder, with his weight impacting on the heels of his feet. Radiologic examination reveals comminuted calcaneal fractures. After the injury the contraction of which one of the following muscles could most likely increase the pain in the injured foot? flexor digitorum profundus gastrocnemius tibialis posterior tibialis anterior fibularis (peroneus) longus

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36. A 49-year-old male worker fell from a ladder, with his weight impacting on the heels of his feet.
Radiologic examination reveals comminuted calcaneal fractures. After the injury the contraction
of which one of the following muscles could most likely increase the pain in the injured foot?
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flexor digitorum profundus
gastrocnemius
tibialis posterior
tibialis anterior
fibularis (peroneus) longus
Transcribed Image Text:36. A 49-year-old male worker fell from a ladder, with his weight impacting on the heels of his feet. Radiologic examination reveals comminuted calcaneal fractures. After the injury the contraction of which one of the following muscles could most likely increase the pain in the injured foot? @ flexor digitorum profundus gastrocnemius tibialis posterior tibialis anterior fibularis (peroneus) longus
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