ankle Flashcards
(94 cards)
basic physical examination have?
5
the ankle ligaments have which of the following
posterior and anterior talufibular and calcaneofibular
the grades of the ankle sprains are
minor moderate and severe
the ankle is stable or unstable joint?
unstable without the ligaments
pronation and eversion
medial ligaments
supination and inversion
lateral ligaments
most common injury of the ankle is
inversion of the ankle , which ankle rolls outside
most common damaged ligament is
talofibular (anterior)
if the damage of the ankle is worse
calcaneofibular
ATFL and CFL sprains
results from inversion and plantarflexed foot
DCL sprain
from eversion mechanism injury
which to which
severe edema
little to no edema
mild to moderate edema
severe= grade three sprain
little to no= grade one sprain
mild to modertate= grade 2 sprain
which to which
stretching ligaments, especially ATFL
partially tearing the ATFL and CFL
substantial tearing ATFL and CFL with the PTFL
stretching ATFL= 1st grade
partial tearing ATFL=2nd grade
substantial tearing ATFL CFL and PTFL=3rd grade
which to which
point tenderness
point and diffuse tenderness
point tenderness= 1st grade
point and diffuse tenderness =2nd and 3rd grades
which to which
limited dysfunction
moderate dysfunction
moderate to severe dysfunction
limited dysfunction 1st grade
moderate dysfunction 2nd grade
moderate to severe dysfunction= 3rd grade
slight laxity
moderate laxity
moderate to severe laxity
slight=1st grade
moderate=2nd grade
moderate to severe=3rd grade
able to bear full weight
grade one
antalagic gait and pain with FWB and using AD
grade 2
no ability to FWB without supportive device
grade 3
return to activity for grade one is 1 to 3 weeks
true or false?
false from 1 to 2 weeks
return to normal activity for grade 2 from 4 to 6 weeks
true or false?
false
4 to 8 weeks
for grade three returning to normal activity from 12 t 16 weeks
true of false?
true
drawer test is for assessment of anterior talofibular ligament only
true
talar tilt test is for CFL only
false
ATL and CFL