Ankle Flashcards
Amount of angulation and Displacment of a tibial shaft fracture that would consider ortho referral
> 5mm
> 10 degrees
Name the Anterior. compartment of leg
EHL, EDL, AT, Peroneus Tertius, Deep Peroneal Nerve
DDEEP PERONEAL NERVE - DORSIFLEXION
Name the Deep posterior compartment of the leg
FHL, FDL, Post. Tib, Post Tibial nerve
Tibial nerve
motor- planter flexion, and inversion
sensory planter surface of foot ( medial and lateral calcaneral nerves)
Name the superficial compartment of the leg
Gastroc, Soleus, Sural nerve
Compartment Pressures for Acute Compartment syndrome
>30mmHg
Physical findng for compartment syndrome
pain with passive ROM
Define the Pedowitz criteria?
for chronic compartment syndrome
Pre. >15mmHg
1 min post >30mmg
5 min post >20mmg
RTP for chronic compartment syndrome?
6-12 weeks
Rehab usually not successfull
2 physical exam findings of medial tibial stress syndrome
diffuse tenderness
Pain with resisted plantar flexion
How to distinguish CECS vs. MTSS
patients can push through the pain who hae MTSS
What is the typical patient that might present with popliteal artery syndrome
TREATMENT FOR NAVICULAR STRESS FRACTRE
HIGH RISK
6 WEEKS NONWEIGHT BEARING CAST 6 WEEKS