Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

All of the following conditions are considered causes of lower leg pain except:
  1. Compartment syndrome
  2. Tibial stress fracture
  3. Venous thrombosis
  4. Foot gangrene
Explanation
Answer − D − All of the listed conditions are considered causes of lower leg pain except foot gangrene. Foot gangrene involves peripheral neuropathy, which results in damage to the nerve supply of the affected foot. Hence, it will eventually cause loss of all pain sensations including those of pain.
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