Longitudinal Arch Angle Flashcards
1
Q
Patient Position
A
Seated with the foot in STJN
2
Q
Patient Position
A
Seated with the foot in STJN
3
Q
Examiner Position
A
Positioned at the patient’s feet
4
Q
Step 1
A
Identify and mark the head of the 1st MT, Navicular tuberosity, and Apex of Medial Malleolus
5
Q
Step 2
A
Measure the angle created by these lines with a goniometer.
6
Q
Step 3
A
Repeat measurement with patient standing with weight evenly distributed.
7
Q
Step 4
A
Calculate the difference between the first and second measurements to assess ROM.
8
Q
Severely Low Arch - Static Position
A
> 120
9
Q
Low Arch - Static Position
A
121 to 130
10
Q
Normal - Static Position
A
131 - 152
11
Q
High Arch - Static Position
A
153 to 162
12
Q
Severely High Arch - Static Position
A
> 162
13
Q
Very Flexible - ROM
A
> 19
14
Q
Flexible - ROM
A
19 to 13
15
Q
Normal - ROM
A
13 to -1
