CONGENITAL CLUBFOOT Flashcards
1
Q
PP: Supine; hips & knees flexed; foot flat on IR; ankles slightly extended; legs are vertical
RP: Tarsals
CR: 15o posteriorly
SS:
True relationship of bones & ossification centers of tarsals
Degree of forefoot adduction & calcaneus inversion
15o Angulation: places CR ┴ to tarsals
A
KITE METHOD
AP PROJECTION
2
Q
PP: Lateral recumbent; uppermost limb flexed & draw forward
RP: Midtarsal area
CR: Perpendicular
SS:
Anterior talar subluxation
Degree of plantar flexion (equinus)
A
KITE METHOD
LATERAL PROJECTION
Mediolateral
3
Q
PP: Bending forward position; plantar surface against IR
RP: Lower leg
CR: 40o anteriorly
SS: Calcaneus
Freiberger-Hersh-Harrison: CR 35o, 45o & 55o for demonstration of sustentaculum talar joint
A
KANDEL METHOD
DORSOPLANTAR AXIAL PROJECTION
