Arthrokinematics Of Hip And Lower Extremity (Glides)

Question 1

Flexion And Extension Of The Coxofemoral Joint

Answer 1

Flexion - spin with posterior glide of femur

Extension - spin with anterior glide of femur

Question 2

Adduction And Abduction Of The Coxofemoral Joint

Answer 2

Adduction - superior glide of femur

Abduction - medial/inferior glide of femur

Question 3

Internal And External Rotation Of The Coxofemoral Joint

Answer 3

Internal rotation - posterior glide of femur

External rotation - anterior glide of femur

Question 4

Internal And External Rotation Of The Proximal Tibiofibular Joint

Answer 4

Internal rotation - posterolateral glide of fibula

External rotation - anteromedial glide of fibula

Question 5

Flexion And Extension Of The Tibiofemoral Joint

Answer 5

Flexion - roll and posterior glide of tibia

Extension - roll and anterior glide of tibia

Question 6

Internal And External Rotation Of The Tibiofemoral Joint

Answer 6

Internal rotation - anterior glide of tibia

External rotation - posterior glide of tibia

Question 7

Flexion And Extension Of The Patellofemoral Joint

Answer 7

Flexion - inferior glide of patella

Extension - superior glide of patella

Question 8

Dorsiflexion And Plantarflexion Of The Talocrural Joint

Answer 8

Dorsiflexion - posterior glide of talus

Plantarflexion - anterior glide of talus

Question 9

Eversion And Inversion Of The Subtalar Joint

Answer 9

Eversion - medial glide of calcaneus

Inversion - lateral glide of calcaneus

Question 10

Internal And External Rotation Of The Distal Tibiofibular Joint

Answer 10

Internal rotation of tibia - posterior glide of fibula

External rotation of tibia - anterior glide of fibula

Question 11

Intertarsal And Tarsometatarsal Joints

Answer 11

Plantar and dorsal glides

Question 12

Flexion And Extension Of The Metatarsophalangeal Joints

Answer 12

Flexion - plantar glide of phalanx on metatarsal

Extension - dorsal glide of phalanx on metatarsal

Question 13

Abduction And Adduction Of The Metatarsophalangeal Joints

Answer 13

Abduction - lateral glide of phalanx on metatarsal

Adduction - medial glide of phalanx on metatarsal

Question 14

Flexion And Extension Of The Interphalangeal Joints

Answer 14

Flexion - plantar glide of distal phalanx on proximal phalanx

Extension - dorsal glide of distal phalanx on proximal phalanx