Final - Injuries Flashcards
Calcaneal Fracture S/S
pain + swelling, pain w/ weightbearing
Talus Fracture MOI
severe ankle sprain
Talus Fracture S/S
pain w/ weightbearing, tender to palpate
Talus Fracture Tx
non surgical measures
Calcaneal Fracture MOI
fall from height, CF ligament avulsion
Calcaneal Fracture Tx
POLICE, begin ROM after inflammatory phase
Calcaneal Stress Fracture MOI
repetitive microtrauma
Calcaneal Stress Fracture S/S
positive bump test, slow onset of pain
Calcaneal Stress Fracture Tx
conservative activity for 2-3 weeks, cushioned shoe support
Sever’s Disease MOI
repetitive traction at growth plate
Sever’s Disease S/S
pain at heel during activity
Sever’s Disease Tx
rest + ice, control inflammation
Jones Fracture MOI
traumatic inversion, direct trauma
Jones Fracture S/S
pain + swelling, point tenderness at base of 5th metatarsal
Jones Fracture Tx
internal fixation
Retrocalcaneal Bursitis MOI
pressure or rubbing of heel
Retrocalcaneal Bursitis S/S
tender to palpate, minor swelling
Retrocalcaneal Bursitis Tx
POLICE and NSAIDS, heel pad
Heel Contusion MOI
fall from height
Heel Contusion S/S
severe pain, ecchymosis
Heel Contusion Tx
POLICE + NSAIDS, no weight bearing for 24 hours
Cuboid Subluxation MOI
traumatic pronation
Cuboid Subluxation S/S
pain w/ weight bearing, pain along 4th and 5th metatarsal
Cuboid Subluxation Tx
custom orthotics
Pes Planus (flat foot) MOI
poor shoes, obesity
Pes Planus S/S
pain + weakness
Pes Planus Tx
orthotics, strengthening
Pes Cavus (high arch) MOI
congenital, possible neurological disorder
Pes Cavus S/S
pain + deformity, calluses on heel
Pes Cavus Tx
orthotics + strengthening exercises
Arch Strain MOI
repeated contact w/ hard surfaces
Arch Strain S/S
pain during running/jumping, tenderness along medial foot
Arch Strain Tx
POLICE, taping
Plantar Fasciitis MOI
poor shoes, leg length difference, tight gastroc, poor gait
Plantar Fasciitis S/S
pain at heel, worse in morning
Plantar Fasciitis Tx
8-12 weeks conservative activity, flexibility training
Morton’s Neuroma MOI
compression irritates nerves, collapsed arch
Morton’s Neuroma S/S
burning sensation, pain w/ weightbearing
Morton’s Neuroma Tx
change in shoes, heel pad
Turf Toe MOI
big toe hyperextension
Turf Toe S/S
significant pain + swelling, worse with running
Toe Deformities
hammertoe, mallet toe, claw toe
Subungual Hematoma MOI
direct blow
Subungual Hematoma S/S
severe pain and pressure
Subungual Hematoma Tx
ice + elevation
inversion ankle sprain MOI
plantarflexion + inversion
inversion ankle sprain S/S
inflammation + ecchymosis on lateral side
inversion ankle sprain Tx (first degree)
POLICE, stim during inflammatory phase
ROM ASAP
inversion ankle sprain Tx (second degree)
POLICE, non weightbearing for ~1 week, joint mobilization
inversion ankle sprain Tx (third degree)
immobilize for 10 days, walking boot/cast up to 6 weeks, surgical in some cases