RADIOGRAPHS HIGH YIELD AP VIEW

Question 1

AP view measures these views and planes?

Answer 1

Transverse plane
T-C angle (talocalcaneal angle)
Metatarsus adductus

Question 2

Radiographs should be taken weight bearing with patient in their angle and base of gait

Answer 2

AP view

Question 3

Angulation between the bisection of the talus and bisection of the calcaneus transverse plane

Answer 3

T-C angle (talocalcaneal angle)

Question 4

Adduction of mets on lesser tarsus → can lead to in toeing

Answer 4

Metatarsus adductus

Question 5

signs of?

• Increased joint space between bones of lesser tarsus will indicate this? of the foot
• Decreased joint space between lesser tarsus indicates piling up and supination
• Uneven joint space is subluxation

*Also excessively adducted talus indicates

Answer 5

Signs of pronation/ supination

pronation

pronation