Approach to ankle pain Quiz: Ace Your Exams
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A 35-year-old man presents to the clinic with right ankle pain for three weeks. He describes the pain as being worse in the morning and improving with activity throughout the day. He denies recent trauma but notes that he recently started training for a marathon. He has a past medical history significant for type 1 diabetes mellitus managed with an insulin pump. His most recent HbA1c was 5.8%. Vitals are within normal limits. On physical examination, there is tenderness to palpation and swelling over the posterior aspect of the ankle and foot. There is increased pain at the back of the ankle and foot with dorsiflexion of the foot. There is no erythema or warmth. Examination of the left foot is within normal limits. Which of the following is the most likely diagnosis?
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