Ankle Flashcards
0
Q
When is talocrural most stable?
A
In extreme dorsiflexion
1
Q
What’s 2 joints do u normally sprain?
A
Anterior talofibular
Deltoid ligament
2
Q
When is talocrural unstable?
A
Plantar flexion
3
Q
Mid foot is stable in what position?
A
Supination
4
Q
When is mid foot unstable?
A
Pronation
5
Q
Goniometry position for standing DF?
A
Stand & make sure the knee is BENT
6
Q
Position for palpating calcaneus for muscle length test
A
Prone
Feel wedge of calcaneus w/feet off table
Fulcrum between malleoli
Move calcaneus into e version & inversion
