Ankle & Foot Flashcards

1
Q

What joints comprise the ankle?

A

Talocrural

Subtalar

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2
Q

Talocrural: classification

A

Type: synovial
Subtype: hinge
Axis: uniaxial
Function: diarthrotic

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3
Q

Talocrural: articular surfaces

A

Tibia (concave)
Fibula (concave)
Trochlea of the talus (convex)

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4
Q

Talocrural: resting position

A

10º plantar flexion

neutral in/eversion

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5
Q

Talocrural: closed pack

A

full dorsiflexion

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6
Q

Talocrural: capsular pattern

A

plantarflexion > dorsiflexion

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7
Q

What talocrural mobilizations help what movements?

A

Posterior glide: dorsiflexion
Anterior glide: plantarflexion

Distraction

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8
Q

What joints comprise the subtalar joint?

A

Talocalcaneal and (depending on who you ask) talocalcanealnavicular

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9
Q

Articular surfaces of the subtalar (talocalcaneal) joint?

A

Posterior facet of the calcaneus

Posterior facet of the talus

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10
Q

Classification of the subtalar (talocalcaneal) joint?

A

Type: synovial
Subtype: planar
Axis: non
Function: diarthrotic

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11
Q

What comprises the mortise?

A

Internal surfaces of the malleoli, inferior surface of the distal tibia.
Articulates with talus

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12
Q

Subtalar (talocalcaneal) resting position:

A

10º plantar flexion

neutral in/eversion

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13
Q

Subtalar (talocalcaneal) closed pack

A

Full inversion

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14
Q

Subtalar (talocalcaneal): Capsular pattern

A

inversion > eversion

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15
Q

Tarsal sinus

A

Space between talus and calcaneus on lateral aspect, distal and anterior to lateral malleolus.

Has second highest number of proprioceptors (only C-spine has more)

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16
Q

Subtalar (talocalcaneal): what mobilizations assist what movements

A

Medial gap: eversion
Lateral gap: inversion

Distraction
Medial glide
Lateral glide

17
Q

What comprises the midtarsal joint?

A

Calcaneocuboid and talonavicular

18
Q

Talocalcanealnavicular joint: classification

A

Type: synovial
Subtype: gliding
Axis: none
Function: diarthrotic

19
Q

Talocalcanealnavicular joint: resting position

A

10º plantarflexion, neutral in/eversion

20
Q

Talocalcanealnavicular joint: closed pack

A

full supination

21
Q

Talocalcanealnavicular joint: capsular pattern

A

supination > pronation

22
Q

Talocalcanealnavicular: ROM

A

Inversion 20º

Eversion 10º

23
Q

Talocrural ROM

A

Plantarflexion 50°

Dorsiflexion 20°

24
Q

What muscles attach to the talus

A

None!

25
Q

Calcaneocuboid joint: classification

A

Type: synovial
Subtype: gliding
Axis: none
Function: diarthrotic

26
Q

Calcaneocuboid joint: ROM

A

Inversion 20º

Eversion 10°

27
Q

Calcaneocuboid joint: resting position

A

10º plantarflexion, neutral in/eversion

28
Q

Calcaneocuboid joint: closed pack

A

full supination

29
Q

Calcaneocuboid joint: capsular pattern

A

supination > pronation

30
Q

Pes Planus

A

Flat arches

31
Q

Pes cavus

A

High arches