Foot and ankle stuff Flashcards
1
Q
Management of sprain?
A
RICE
Pain over ligament not malleolus.
2
Q
What is Hallux valgus
A
Bunion (lateral deviaiton of big toe)
Surgery is v last resort, just wear better shoes etc.
3
Q
Gold standard management of hallux rigidus?
A
Arthrodessis.
4
Q
Management of pes planus (flat feet)
A
Insoles and weight loss.
5
Q
Management of Achilles’ tendon rupture?
A
8 weeks of cast.
6
Q
Management of plantar fasciitis?
A
Rest, physio, NSAIDs, steroid injections.
7
Q
How do you investigate Morton’s neurone?
A
Ultrasound?
8
Q
How do u management Morton neuroma?
A
Insoles and steroid injection or surgical removal of the neuroma.
