Ankle/Foot History,Pain

Question 1

When do Ankle Sprains mostly occur?

When the foot is in ______, _______, ______

Answer 1

plantarflexed, inverted and in adducted position

Question 2

What are the ligaments, structures most likely affected with ankle sprain?

Answer 2

Anterior TALO-fibular Ligament
ANTEROLATERAL Capsule
Anterior TIBIO-fibular

Question 3

WHAT happens d/t Achilles tendon with overuse?

Answer 3

Achilles tendinosis or para-tendonitis

Question 4

Pain can be located over a diffuse area in these 2 cases:

Answer 4

shin splints

compartment syndrome

Question 5

Postero-lateral anke pain might indicate

Answer 5

Peroneal tendon problems as a result of ankle instability.

Question 6

A common painful area d/t ankle inversion sprain on lateral side

Answer 6

GB40

Question 7

What helps to know if the pain is d/t
dermatome
referred pain
peripheral nerve

Answer 7

boundaries of pain
OR
abnormal sensation

Question 8

What indicates a mild injury?

Answer 8

Patient can still perform activity after the incident

Question 9

What indicates a severe injury?

Answer 9

inability to bearing weight
severe pain
rapid swelling

Question 10

Second degree sprain means

Answer 10

pain w/walking

Question 11

First degree sprain means

Answer 11

pain w/running

Question 12

Pain after activity suggests

Answer 12

overuse

Question 13

Pain present b4 activity, disappears w/activity and returns w/vengeance post activity

Answer 13

overuse