A 38-year-old woman presented to the office complaining of walking difficult for the last month. Last month, she had a motor vehicle collision, where her left leg had a puncture injury. Physical examination shows dorsiflexed and everted foot. She can't stand on her tiptoes. Otherwise, neurological examination shows no other deficits. Radiological imaging does not show fractures. This patient would have sensory loss over which of the following areas?

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Eductional Objective: Deep injury at the popliteal fossa leads to tibial nerve injury. Tibial nerve injury manifests with plantarflexion weakness, loss of foot inversion, and toe flexion. Additionally, diminished sensation over the sole.

A 38-Year-Old Woman Presented to the Office Complaining of Walking