L17 - Foot & Ankle Surgery Flashcards

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Q

what is the importance of feet

sections?

what happens if amatomy is compromise

what is the basic structure

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2
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list how the foot can be treated in different ways

what are the aims of treatment

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3
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Achilles tendon

aka?

what muscles form to it and ATTACH TO?
what else about it

what does it do to foot

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Achilles tendon

why is it vulnerable to pathology - what makes it different

blood supply?

how can it be damaged, briefly how and why

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5
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Achilles rupture

when does this happen

where does it rupture ??? usually

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6
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Achilles rupture

treatments??
what happens if it doesn’t heal?

talk through surgical approach - position, landmarks, incision, AVOID structure???

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TIBIALIS POSTERIOR TENDON

where is it, insert?
action / functions ??
arterial supply? watershed?
watershed area?
what can go wrong here
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TIBIALIS POSTERIOR INSUFFICIENCY

presenting symp / signs ?

what are the main thing seen

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TIBIALIS POSTERIOR INSUFFICIENCY

treatment???
what is the surgical approach?? DANGERZ!??

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10
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ANKLE ARTHRITIS

presentation, usually when?
PATHOLOGY??

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ANKLE ARTHRITIS

surgical manahement

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12
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ankle arthroplasty

what is it what is it done for
what does give and do

ankle fusion / arthrodesis

what is it indicated for what is it

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13
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TAR

how would you approach this

DANGERS????

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14
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TTC
tibiotalocalcaneal arthrodesis

what is it, when does this happen

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15
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ANKLE SPRAINS

what is it that is affected
where does it pass from
what are the elements involved—–how do they get injured

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16
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ATFL / CFL

what are they
how they get injured
what does it prevent
what happens if they are weak??
what tests can you do
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17
Q

ankle sprains

when do most of them recover
what to look out for

how to treat ATFL?
what are you aiming to better

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18
Q

diagnosing chronic instability

how what do you look for

further investigations? what do you look for

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19
Q

what are indications for surgery for feet n ankles

wht are options for surgery

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20
Q

hallux valgus
bunion
what is it, recog on x ray

hallux valgus
m or f more common?
how would it present.
PRESENTING SYMPTOMS?
what do you do for it when
TREATMENT?
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21
Q

DORSOMEDIAL APPROACH TO THE GREAT TOE
in surgery:
position? landmarks? incision? internervous plane? dissection?

DANGERZZZ??

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