Calcaneus Flashcards
1
Q
Lat calcaneus
A
1” distal to medial malleolus
subtalar joint
No rotation of the calcaneus
Tuberosity in profile
Sinus tarsi open
Calcaneocuboid and talonavicular joints open
2
Q
Dorsoplantal axial calcaneous
A
ankle joint
40 cau
prone
ankle on sand bags, foot in between sandbags and IR
Calcaneus and the subtalar joint
Sustentaculum tali
Calcaneus not rotated—the first or fifth metatarsals not projected to the sides of the foot
3
Q
Plantodorsal Axial Calcaneous
A
base of the third metatarsal
40 cephalic
Calcaneus and subtalar joint
No rotation of the calcaneus—the first or fifth metatarsals not projected to the sides of the foot
