Your patient complains of leg pain while walking. You
suspect his popliteal artery is at least partially blocked.
You decide to take his pulse at the ankle. Where do you
place your fingers?



Your patient complains of leg pain while walking. You suspect his popliteal artery is at least par..

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posterior to lateral malleouls for tibial pulse

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