Ankle and foot Flashcards

1
Q

Tibialis posterior Insertion

A

All tarsal bones except talus!

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
2
Q

Tendons on anterior ankle palpated from medial to lateral

A
  • Tibialis anterior
  • extensor hallucis longus
  • extensor digitorum longus
  • peroneus tertius
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
3
Q

Pes planus for child

A
  • Arches do not develop until 2-3 years of age
  • flat feet during infancy = normal
How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
4
Q

Medial longitudinal arch

A

Formed by:
calcaneus
talus
navicular
3 cuneiforms
1st-3rd metatarsals

Muscular support:
Anterior compartment:
TA
Fibularis longus

Posterior compartment:
TP
Flexor hallucis
FDL
Foot intrinsic

Ligamentous support:
- Plantar ligaments
- Calcanenavicular (Spring) ligament

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
5
Q

Lateral longitudinal arch

A

Formed by:
calcaneus
cuboid
4th&5th metatarsals

Muscular support:
Anterior compartment:
Fibularis longus

Posterior compartment:
Flexor hallucis
FDL
Foot intrinsic

Ligamentous support:
- Plantar ligaments

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly
6
Q

Transverse arch:

A

Formed by:
3 cuneiform
cuboid
bases of metatarsals

Muscular support:
Anterior compartment:
Fibularis longus

Posterior compartment:
TP

Ligamentous support:
- Plantar ligaments
- Deep transverse metatarsal ligaments

How well did you know this?
1
Not at all
2
3
4
5
Perfectly