Leg/Ankle Joint Mobilization Flashcards
1
Q
Picture of the Talocrural Joint for fun
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2
Q
What is Talocrural Distraction used for?
A
Pain Control and for General Mobility
3
Q
What is the Resting/Open-Packed Position of the Talocrural Joint
A
10 Degrees of PF
4
Q
What is Talocrural Posterior/Dorsal Glides used for?
A
Increasing DF ROM
5
Q
What are Talocrural Ventral/Anterior glides used for
A
To increase PF ROM
6
Q
What is the Open-Packed/Resting Position of the Subtalar Joint (Talocalcaneal)
A
Midway between inversion and eversion
7
Q
What is Subtalar Distraction used for?
A
General increasing mobility for inversion and eversion
8
Q
What are Subtalar Medial Glides used for
A
Increasing Eversion ROM
9
Q
What are subtalar Lateral Glides used for?
A
Increasing Inversion ROM
