Ankle/Foot Exam

Question 0

painful weightbearing with first steps in the morning and after sitting for a while could be

Answer 0

plantar fasciitis

Question 1

gait pattern with decreased trunk rotation and short steps

Answer 1

festinating

Question 2

parasthesias over lateral and ventral aspects of foot below ankle to the digits 4/5 could be

Answer 2

L5 radiculopathy, nerve entrapment

Question 3

symptoms in calf worsen with activity, gripping with sharp pain could be

Answer 3

nerve entrapment

Question 4

unable to perform a single limb heel raise could be blank

Answer 4

achilles tendon rupture

Question 5

diffuse burning in foot, worse in the morning could be blank

Answer 5

tarsal tunnel syndrome, venous insufficiency

Question 6

tarsal tunnel has more pain at blank

Answer 6

pm

Question 7

plantar fasciitis has more pain at blank

Answer 7

am

Question 8

pain at rest is not usually blank

Answer 8

mechanical

Question 9

pain with activity is usually blank

Answer 9

structural

Question 10

pain after actiity is usually blank

Answer 10

inflammatory

Question 11

skin integrity problem that is from neurologic or vascular compromise

Answer 11

ulcers

Question 12

aaos talocrural dorsiflexion

Answer 12

20 degrees

Question 13

aaos dorsiflexion with knee extended at talocrural joint

Answer 13

less than 20

Question 14

plantarflexion at talocrural joint for talocrural

Answer 14

50

Question 15

tarsal inversion

Answer 15

30-35

Question 16

tarsal eversion

Answer 16

11-12

Question 17

subtalar joint inversion/eversion

Answer 17

5

Question 18

transverse tarsal joint inversion

Answer 18

35

Question 19

transverse tarsal joint eversion

Answer 19

15

Question 20

mtp joints flexion

Answer 20

45

Question 21

a series of limitations of joint movement when the joint capsule is a limiting structure… …occur(ring) only in synovial joints that are controlled by muscles and not in joints that depend primarily on ligamentous stability

Answer 21

capsular pattern

Question 22

capsular pattern of talocrural joint

Answer 22

pf more limited than df

Question 23

capsular pattern of subtalar joint

Answer 23

limited varus/valgus PROM

Question 24

capsular pattern tarsal joint

Answer 24

DF>PF>Add>Medial rotation

Question 25

MTP 1st joint capsular pattern

Answer 25

ext>flx

Question 26

talocrural joint closed pack position

Answer 26

full df

Question 27

two tests for ankle/foot fractures

Answer 27

bone palpation tenderness, painful wb

Question 28

mild swelling no hemorrhage trouble with hopping sprain grade

Answer 28

1 mild

Question 29

ankle sprain with swelling, hemorrhage, unable to run and limps

Answer 29

2 moderate

Question 30

ankle sprain grade with a lot of swelling and hemorrhage with instability, cannot bear full weight

Answer 30

3 severe

Question 31

posterior tibialis tendon insufficiency stage where there is just some pain with ankle inversion and can be fixed with rest, modalities, walking brace

Answer 31

stage 1

Question 32

posterior tibialis tendon insufficiency stage where there has been pain for years without ability to invert, helped by walking brace and orthotics

Answer 32

stage 2

Question 33

posterior tibialis tendon insufficiency stage where there is a fixed hindfoot deformity and a compensated forefoot (varus) and is often fixed with a fusion

Answer 33

stage 3

Question 34

plantar fasciitis could also be blank or blank

Answer 34

peripheral nerve entrapment, achilles tendonitis

Question 35

a capsular pattern shows up during blank

Answer 35

arom/prom

Question 36

how to diagnose tarsal tunnel syndrome

Answer 36

tinels test