Ankle And Foot Test Flashcards
Homan’s test
Dvt
Passively dorsiflex
Pain in calf +
Functional or structural pes planus
Tippy toes with arches is func
Thompson’s test
Archilles tendon rupture
Babinski
Cns lesion
Anterior drawer test
Stability of ant talofibular ligament
Excessive ant translation of talus
Anterior talofibular ligamentous stress test pr
Integrety of ant talofibular lig
Passive plantar , invertion , adduction with over pressure
+ pain local lig sprain
Calcaneofibular ligamentous stress test pr
Invert hindfoot
Calcaneocuboid
Supinated adduct forefoot
Deltoid ligamentous stress test pr
Eversion ant mid post
Mortons neuroma test
Presence of mortons neuroma
3-4 commonly affected
Gastrocnemius Length test
Asses Length of gastroc
Clt: supine, fully extend Knee, heel over edge of table
Therapist: traction apply Dorsiflex clients foot.
Ankle should be at 20 degrees
Soleus length test
Seated , knee in flexion , heel over edge of table
Traction moving client feet into dorsiflex
Ankle should be20 degree
Positive: limited dorsiflex
Gastroc strength test AR
Prone or seated
Make client resist dorsiflex
Not to let foot be pushed in this direction.
Soleus strength test AR
Asses strength of soleus mm
Knne flex 90 degree
Resist client trying to plantar flex
Tibialis Posterior strength test AR
Place client Ankle Plantar flex and Inversion
Ask client to hold this position
Try to dorsiflex and evert client foot
