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Medial gastrocnemius on left leg appears significantly smaller. both calves measure same size. mri says "medial gastrocnemius takes rather lateral course". abi normal, but still feel constriction in leg. can this unusual anatomy cause tightness?
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If you have a nerve entrapment showing up maybe.
Answered 5/7/2023
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