Lab Foot And Ankle Goni Flashcards
Where does the fulcrum go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural dorsiflexion?
Centered over the lateral aspect of the lateral malleolus
Where does the stationary arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural dorsiflexion?
Aligned with the lateral midline of the fibula, using the head of the fibula for reference
Where does the distal arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural dorsiflexion?
Aligned parallel to the lateral aspect of the 5th metatarsal
What is the AAOS value for talocrural dorsiflexion?
15-20º
Where does the fulcrum go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural plantarflexion?
Centered over the lateral aspect of the lateral malleolus
Where does the stationary arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural plantarflexion?
Aligned with the lateral midline of the fibula, using the head of the fibula for reference
Where does the distal arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of talocrural plantarflexion?
Aligned parallel to the lateral aspect of the 5th metatarsal
What is the AAOS value for talocrural plantarflexion?
45-55º
Where does the fulcrum go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal inversion?
Center over the anterior aspect of the ankle midway between the malleoli
Where does the stationary arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal inversion?
Align with the anterior midline of the lower leg, using the tibial tuberosity for reference
Where does the distal arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal inversion?
Align with the anterior midline of the second metatarsal
What is the AAOS value for tarsal inversion?
30-35º
Where does the fulcrum go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal eversion?
Center over the anterior aspect of the ankle midway between the malleoli
Where does the stationary arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal eversion?
Align with the anterior midline of the lower leg using the tibial tuberosity for reference
Where does the distal arm go when taking a goniometric measurement of tarsal eversion?
Align with the anterior midline of the second metatarsal