Following a severe, third-degree (grade 3) inversion sprain, your patient complains of pain just distal and lateral to the knee joint.The pain is likely the result of:
A) Subluxation of the proximal tibiofibular joint.
B) Tear of the lateral collateral ligament.
C) Tear of the lateral head of the gastrocnemius.
D) Referred pain from gait deviations due to sore ankle joints and ligaments.
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