Ankle/Foot Flashcards
1
Q
How do you diagnose the ankle/foot?
A
TART
- TT changes, tenderness (including maleoli)
- ROM:
- Ankle Plantarflexion - 55-65
- Ankle Dorsiflexion - 15-20
- Ankle inversion - 20
- Ankle Eversion - 10-20
- Assess motion of Tarsals
- Assess motion of Metatarsals
Diagnose according to restricted motion
Preferably one the ankle ROMs
Assess BILTAERALLY
2
Q
How do you do a Direct ankle treatment?
A
MET
Either put them in plantar flexion barrier or dorsiflexion barrier
Reassess
3
Q
How do you do an indirect treatment for the ankle?
A
Put ankle into all indirect barriers at once, follow the realease until no more creep
Reassess
