Ankle And Foot test

Question 1

Anterior drawer test
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 1

ATF ligament pathology/ tear (lateral ankle sprain)

Pain no springing, excessive motion/laxity

Question 2

Talar tilt test
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 2

Calcaneofibular ligament pathology/tear, also test some ATF (lateral ankle sprain)
Laxity, increased ROM or pain

Question 3

Eversion Test
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 3

Deltoid ligament pathology (medial ankle sprain)

Laxity, increased ROM or pain

Question 4

Squeeze Test
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 4

Syndesmosis pathology (high ankle sprain) 
Pain at syndesmosis

Question 5

Thompson Test
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 5

Achilles tendon rupture

Absence of plantar flexion

Question 6

Homan’s sign
indicates:
(+) test:

Answer 6

Thrombophlebitis or acute deep vein thrombosis

Pain with dorsiflexion