Ankle & Foot Flashcards
(36 cards)
Hindfoot
Talus and calcaneus.
Midfoot
Navicular, cuboid, and the three cuneiforms.
Forefoot
Metatarsals and phalanges.
_____ is the only weight bearing bone of the leg.
Tibia
_____ doesn’t bear weight, serves as an attachment for muscles.
Fibula
______ portion of the LE between the knee and foot.
Leg
Plantar Flexion ___ degrees.
50
Dorsiflexion ____ degrees.
20
Eversion ___ degrees.
15
Inversion ___ degrees.
35
Rearfoot Inversion ___ degrees.
5
Rearfoot Eversion ____ degrees.
5
____ position in which distal segment is positioned away from midline.
Valgus
___ position in which the distal segment is positioned toward midline.
Varus
Forefoot abduction and adduction is accompanied by ____ & ____.
Eversion & Inversion
Mid tarsal movements ____ & _____ between hindfoot and forefoot.
Pronation & Supination
MTP joints movements.
Toe flexion, ext, abd, add.
PIP & DIP joints movements.
Toe flexion and extension.
Subtalar Joints Movements.
Inversion & Eversion
Talus and Calcaneus make up ______ joint.
Subtalar
Talocrural Joint Movement.
Movement of distal tibia and distal fibula on talus. DF & PF.
All toes except big toe have ____ phalanges.
3
Most common strained or sprained ligament?
Anterior Talofibular
Anterior Talofibular, Calcaneofibular, & Posterior Talofibular.
3 Lateral Ligaments