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PT Question of the Week - Ankle ligaments

You are examining a patient referred to physical therapy with a diagnosis of an ankle sprain. During the examination, you note extreme tenderness with palpation over the sinus tarsi. Which of the following ligaments is most often associated with tenderness in this area?

1. Anterior talofibular

2. Calcaneofibular

3. Deltoid

4. Posterior talofibular

The solution will be posted in a few days.