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Unit 8: The Lower Extremity — Final exam

Question 15 • Sports Medicine 1b

Ian has been diagnosed with turf toe. What MOST likely caused this injury?

Answer
A
He ran too often on a track.
B
He fractured his little toe.
C
He hyperextended his big toe.
D
He twisted his middle toe.

Explanation

Turf toe is a sprain of the joint at the base of the big toe, usually caused when the toe bends too far upward (hyperextends). Therefore, hyperextending his big toe most likely caused Ian’s injury.

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