Ankle pathologies

Question 1

Deltoid ligament sprain MOI

Answer 1

Excessive eversion and dorsiflexion

Question 2

Deltoid ligament sprain body chart

Answer 2

pain and swelling, especially on medial side

Question 3

Deltoid ligament sprain tests

Answer 3

Deltoid ligament stress test

Talar tilt

Question 4

Lateral ligament complex sprain MOI

Answer 4

Excessive inversion and plantarflexion

Question 5

Lateral ligament complex sprain body chart

Answer 5

pain and swelling, especially on lateral side

Question 6

Lateral ligament complex sprain risk factors

Answer 6

BMI

Reaction time of peroneus brevis

Question 7

Lateral ligament complex sprain tests

Answer 7

ATFL stress test
ATFL draw test
Talar tilt

Question 8

Anterior impingement MOI

Answer 8

Repeated strain on anterior capsule
Repetitive dorsiflexion
Or direct trauma

Question 9

Anterior impingement tests

Answer 9

Pain with dorsiflexion
Palpate anterolateral ankle in plantarflexion, then bring into dorsiflexion while palpating to check pain
Pain when leaning forwards (dorsiflexion)

Question 10

Ankle fractures MOI

Answer 10

Twisting
Rolling ankle
Falling
Inversion force avulses lateral malleolus, eversion force avulses medial malleolus

Question 11

Plantar fasciitis MOI

Answer 11

Tight calf
Overstretch sole of foot
Overload

Question 12

Plantar fasciitis body chart

Answer 12

Pain on heel and arch

Question 13

Plantar fasciitis other symptoms

Answer 13

Pain after resting

Question 14

Plantar fasciitis risk factors

Answer 14

Overweight, poor footwear

Question 15

Plantar fasciitis tests

Answer 15

Pain with passive dorsiflexion of foot and toes

Windlass test- passive dorsiflexion of first metatarsophalangeal joint

Question 16

Achilles rupture MOI

Answer 16

Overload
Fall
Falling into hole

Question 17

Achilles rupture body chart

Answer 17

Immediate sharp pain
Swelling
Cannot stand on toes
Audible pop

Question 18

Achilles rupture risk factors

Answer 18

Age (30-40)
Male
Sports with jumping
Overweight

Question 19

Achilles rupture test

Answer 19

Thompsons calf squeeze

Question 20

Achilles tendinitis MOI

Answer 20

Overload

Repetitive jumping

Question 21

Achilles tendinitis body chart

Answer 21

Mild ache to more severe
Tenderness
Morning stiffness

Question 22

Syndesmosis MOI

Answer 22

Excessive external rotation and dorsiflexion

Question 23

Syndesmosis body chart

Answer 23

pain above ankle
tenderness
pain with foot rotation

Question 24

Syndesmosis tests

Answer 24

External rotation stress test