Ankle Flashcards
1
Q
List common pathologies of the ankle
A
- Trauma
- Ankle is the most frequently injured joint
- Sprains
- Fractures
- Osteomyelitis
2
Q
List order of diagnostic imaging for the ankle
A
- X-ray: fractures, dislocations, and arthritis
- CT scan: complex fractures
- MRI: soft tissue, tendons, and joint capsule
- Ultrasound: foreign bodies and Morton’s neuroma
