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== Characteristics/Clinical Presentation  ==
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<u>'''Anteriomedial'''</u>:&nbsp;A good portion of these patients will have chronic anteromedial pain that is intensified by dorsiflexion, TTP focally over anteromedial ankle, soft tissue swelling, and decreased ROM into dorsiflexion as well as supination.
<u>'''Anteromedial'''</u>:&nbsp;A good portion of these patients will have chronic anteromedial pain that is intensified by dorsiflexion, TTP focally over anteromedial ankle, soft tissue swelling, and decreased ROM into dorsiflexion as well as supination.  


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<u>'''Posteromedial'''</u>: A key clinical finding for a patient with a posteromedial impingement is tenderness to the posteromedial aspect upon inversion with the ankle in plantar flexion. This helps to differentiate from pain that comes from a tibialis posterior abnormality.
<u>'''Posteromedial'''</u>: A key clinical finding for a patient with a posteromedial impingement is tenderness to the posteromedial aspect upon inversion with the ankle in plantar flexion. This helps to differentiate from pain that comes from a tibialis posterior abnormality.

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Search Terms: ankle impingement, ankle impingement syndrome


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Anterolateral:

Anteromedial: A good portion of these patients will have chronic anteromedial pain that is intensified by dorsiflexion, TTP focally over anteromedial ankle, soft tissue swelling, and decreased ROM into dorsiflexion as well as supination.

Anterior:

Posterior:

Posteromedial: A key clinical finding for a patient with a posteromedial impingement is tenderness to the posteromedial aspect upon inversion with the ankle in plantar flexion. This helps to differentiate from pain that comes from a tibialis posterior abnormality.

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