Ankle Trivia Flashcards
Ligament involved in a medial/eversion ankle sprain
Deltoid ligament
Ligament involved in a high/syndesmotic ankle sprain.
Anterior tibiofibular ligament
Ligament that connects the calcaneus to the fibula
Calcaneofibular ligament
Ligament that connects the talus to the fibula, in the front.
Anterior talofibular ligament
Ligament that connects the talus to the fibula, in the back.
Posterior talofibular ligament
What bone is the lateral malleolus found on
Fibula
What bone is the medial malleolus found on?
Tibia
Heel spurs occur on This bone
Calcaneous
3 lateral ankle ligaments
ATF, PTF, CF
Name for ankle joint
Talocrural
POS bump/tap test
Fracture
POS anterior drawer test
ATF sprain
POS talar tilt inversion
CF sprain
POS Kleiglers test
ATF sprain
POS Thompson test
Ruptured Achilles tendon