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Is the flexor hallucis longus palpable if there is an injury?
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It is palpable &=sor: Also flexing the toe is painful. If not palpable & the toe won't move in plantar flexion, this means that it is ruptured. C Ur orthopedist.
Answered 10/30/2014
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