Diferencia entre revisiones de «Gastrocnemius strain»
(→DDX) |
(tennis leg) |
||
| Línea 1: | Línea 1: | ||
==Background== | ==Background== | ||
*Normal mechanism is "pushing off" with foot | *Normal mechanism is "pushing off" with foot | ||
*Also known as "Tennis leg" | |||
==Clinical Presentation== | ==Clinical Presentation== | ||
Revisión del 21:36 21 may 2014
Background
- Normal mechanism is "pushing off" with foot
- Also known as "Tennis leg"
Clinical Presentation
- Audible pop
- Calf pain
- Bruising
- Swollen muscle
DDX
Treatment
- RICE
- NSAIDS
- Ankle/foot bracing in a position of maximal tolerable dorsiflexion
Source
emedicine