LECTURE 11: KIN OF ANKLE AND FOOT Flashcards
What are the 3 main sections of the foot?
Hindfoot
Midfoot
Forefoot
What joints are a part of the hindfoot?
Superior and inferior tibiofibular
Ankle mortise/talocrural
Subtalar
What joints are part of the midfoot?
Transverse tarsal
Intertarsal
What joints are part of the forefoot?
Tarsometatarsals
Metatarsalphalangeal
Interphalangeal ( dips and pips)
Regarding the tibiofibular joints, what are the closed packed positions?
Full dorsi flexion
What is the articulating surface of the proximal tibiofibular joint?
Medial aspect of fibular head
Lateral tibial condyle
What is the joint classification of the proximal tibiofibular joint?
Non axial plane synovial
What ligaments are at the proximal tibiofibular joint?
Ligament of fibular head ( limits ant/post translation of fibular head)
+ capsule
What are the articulating surfaces of the intermediate tibiofibular joint?
Adjacent interosseous borders of tibia and fibula
What is the joint classification of the intermediate tibiofibular joint?
Fibrous syndesmosis , functionally amphiarthroidal
What are the articulating surfaces of the distal tibiofibular joint?
Medial aspect of distal fibula
Lateral aspect of distal tibia
What is the joint classification of the distal tibiofibular joint?
Fibrous syndesmosis, amphiarthroidal
With _______ flexion the anterior Talar dome wedges into the mortise of TC joint
Dorsi
With _____flexion the Taylor dome rotates anteriorly and the separating force is removed from the mortis
Plantar flexion
What are the articulating surfaces of the talocrural joint?
Mortise= medial and lateral malleolar
Trochlea of talus