ED ankle

Question 1

ottawa ankle rules - what ponts

Answer 1

tips of both lateral and medial malleolus
base of 5th of metatarsal
navicular

Question 2

What ligament typically gets torn first in an inversion ankle sprain?

Answer 2

The anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) is

get avulsion injury with it

Question 3

Which ligament is usually injured first during an eversion ankle sprain?

Answer 3

medial deltoid ligament i

Question 4

Maisonneuve fracture

Answer 4

a combination of a fracture of the proximal fibula together with an unstable ankle injury (widening of the ankle mortise on x-ray), often comprising ligamentous injury (distal tibiofibular syndesmosis, deltoid ligament) and/or fracture of the medial malleolus.

Question 5

whta is a lisfrnac injury

Answer 5

A Lisfranc injury is a tarsometatarsal fracture dislocation characterized by traumatic disruption between the articulation of the medial cuneiform and base of the second metatarsal.

mad swell