Foot Flashcards
The patient’s foot is adducted, inverted, and Plantar Flexed and can be seen in cerebral palsy and spinal bifida.
Clubfoot
Clubfoot splints are called _____/
Denis Browne Splint
- A.K.A Flat foot and this is the collapse of the medial longitudinal arch.
- What bone is most affected?
- Pes Planus
- Talus
High-arched foot results to prolonged supination
Pes Cavus
MTP, PIP, and DIP of the foot are flexed
Claw toes
DIP of toes are are flex
Mallet Toes
This is caused by ill-fitting shoes commonly associated with bunions.
Hallux Valgus
- This has three changes and can be found mostly in the 1st metatarsal.
- What are the three changes?
- Bunion
- Callous, Thickened Bursa and Exotosis: Bone Growth
This is also called the tailor’s toe and can be found mostly in the lateral aspect of the 5th Metatarsal bone.
Bunionnete
This is mostly found in RA patients in the 2nd toe of CMC associated with a boutonniere deformity. What condition is this?
Hammer’s toes
Rigid 1st metatarsal and bony growth in the volar aspect of the big toe.
Hallux Rigidus
Hyperextension of the bigtoe.
Turf toe
Weakness of intrinsic muscles of the foot can be seen as a broadening of the foot and collapse of the transverse arch.
Splay Foot
This condition thickens the common interdigital nerve in the 3rd and 4th toes.
Mortons Neuroma
This condition presents pain in the metatarsal heads
Metatarsalgia