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In today's episode we will be discussing the following 10 sources of calf pain...
1. DVT
2. Popliteal artery occlusion
3. S1 nerve root compression
4. Calf strain/tear
5. Plantaris rupture
6. Ruptured Baker's cyst
7. Compartment syndrome
8. Severe knee arthritis
9. Soleus/shin splint issues/tibial stress fx
10. Muscle cramping/Charlie Horses

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(Video) DVT patient
(Video) Achilles Rupture patient
(Video) Patient with exercise induced compartment syndrome

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