Ankle Flashcards
(9 cards)
1
Q
How do you rule out a fracture in the ankle
A
Squeeze test- squeeze proximally
Tap test-start halfway on the shaft of fib n tap down till lateral malleolis
2
Q
What AROM and PROM do we test for with ankle joint
A
Eversion
Inversion
Plantar Flexion
Dorsiflexion
3
Q
What are the ankle injuries?
A
Inversion and Eversion
4
Q
What ligaments in ankle inversion
A
ATFL, CFL
5
Q
What are the deltoid ligament fibres
A
6
Q
Observation of anke
A
Swelling, brusing, obvious deformity
GAIT
Squat
WB ROM
7
Q
How to do WB ROM for PF and DF
A
Tip toes, squat, knee to wall test
8
Q
What are the Ligament Stress Tests for ankle
A
Anterior/Posterior drawer
Talar Tilt Test (with PF for ATFL and neutral for CFL)
Deltoid Stress test
9
Q
Where to palpate for ankle
A
ATFL, CFL, PFL, AITFL, Deltoid
