LE 3 Flashcards
The only muscle below the ankle with an L5 motor distribution
EDB
Weakness of the TA may be substituted by contraction of what muscle?
a. TP
b. Peroneus longus
c. EDL
d. EHL
c. EDL
High ankle sprain affects which ligament of the ankle?
a. Anterior talofibular ligament
b. Posterior talofibular ligament
c. Deltoid ligament
d. Anterior tibiofibular ligament
d. Anterior tibiofibular ligament
Ankle sprain that manifest pain on the anterior portion of the ankle after passive ER affects which ligament of the ankle?
a. Anterior talofibular ligament
b. Posterior talofibular ligament
c. Deltoid ligament
d. Anterior tibiofibular ligament
d. Anterior tibiofibular ligament
The following are actions of the peroneals, EXCEPT:
a. Eversion
b. Inversion
c. PF
d. DF
e. NOTA
b. Inversion
Due to the inability of the posterior tibial tendon to support the medial longitudinal arch
Posterior Tibial Dysfunction
TIBIA OR FIBULA
10% weight bearing?
90% weight bearing?
F
T
TIBIA OR FIBULA
MC site of non union fx?
T
MEDIAL OR LATERAL MALLEOLI
Longer?
Shorter?
L
M
MEDIAL OR LATERAL MALLEOLI
Posterior?
Anterior?
L
M
Normal values of inversion-eversion
Inversion: 0-35
Eversion: 0-15
OUT TOEING ANGLE OF THE FOOT
Aka?
Fick’s angle
SUPERIOR TIBIOFEMORAL JOINT
Aka?
Type of joint?
Action?
Forgotten jt
Synovial plane jt
It moves up during DF (Fibula glides upward)
ANTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF THE LEG
Aka?
Muscles?
Action?
Nerve supply?
Pretibial muscles
TOM, DICK, HARRY POTTER Tibialis anterior Extensor digitorum longus Extensor hallucis longus Peroneus tertius
Deep peroneal nerve
Deep peroneal nerve aka?
Anterior tibial nerve
POSTERIOR COMPARTMENT OF THE LEG
Superficial group?
Deep group?
Action?
Nerve supply?
Gastrocnemus
Soleus
Plantaris
TOM DICK, HARRY POTTER Tibialis Posterior Flexor digitorum longus Flexor hallucis longus Popliteus
PF
Tibial nerve
Most osteologically stable position of ankle
DF
TALOCRURAL JOINT
Type?
OPP?
CPP?
CP?
Hinge jt / Ginglymus
10 PF
Maximum DF
PF > DF
Normal values of
DF?
PF?
0-20
0-50
JOINT MOBILIZATION
To increase ankle DF?
To increase ankle PF?
Posterior glide to the ankle jt
Anterior glide to the ankle jt