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  2. Ultrasonography of chronic venous insufficiency of the legs

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    The small saphenous vein (SSV) runs along the posterior aspect of the leg as far as the popliteal region, in the upper calf. Here it enters the popliteal space, located between the two heads of the gastrocnemius muscle , where it usually drains above the knee joint into the popliteal vein or a little less often into the GSV or other deep ...

  3. Bancroft's sign - Wikipedia

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    Bancroft's sign, also known as Moses' sign, [1] is a clinical sign found in patients with deep vein thrombosis of the lower leg involving the posterior tibial veins.The sign is positive if pain is elicited when the calf muscle is compressed forwards against the tibia, but not when the calf muscle is compressed from side to side. [2]

  4. Triceps surae muscle - Wikipedia

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    The triceps surae consists of two muscles located at the calf – the two-headed gastrocnemius and the soleus.These muscles both insert into the calcaneus, the bone of the heel of the human foot, and form the major part of the muscle of the posterior leg, commonly known as the calf muscle.

  5. Treat And Prevent A Calf Strain With These Strategies - AOL

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  6. 49ers WR Deebo Samuel to miss 'a couple of weeks' with calf ...

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    San Francisco 49ers receiver Deebo Samuel is expected to miss "a couple of weeks" due to a calf strain, coach Kyle Shanahan told reporters Monday. If Samuel is out for only two weeks, putting him ...

  7. 49ers' Christian McCaffrey has possible calf strain, but the ...

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    Christian McCaffrey left the San Francisco 49ers' win at Washington on Sunday with a right calf injury that coach Kyle Shanahan thinks could be a strain but hopes is not serious. Clinching the top ...

  8. Homans sign - Wikipedia

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    After many examples of false-positive Homans' signs were reported, Homans redefined it in 1944, stating that "discomfort need have no part in the reaction", and that increased resistance, involuntary flexure of the knee or pain in the calf upon forced dorsiflexion should be considered positive responses. [1] [2] [3] [needs update]

  9. Christian McCaffrey limited at 49ers practice with calf ... - AOL

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    San Francisco 49ers running back Christian McCaffrey was listed as limited for practice Thursday with a calf/Achilles injury that sidelined him through training camp and the preseason.