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Ligaments of the foot Flashcards

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Anterior talofibular ligament

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Limits plantarflexion
Prevents posterior slide of tibia and fibular on talus
Anterior drawer test

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Anterior tibiofibular ligament

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Prevents anterior displacement of fibular and external rotation of talus
Limits plantarflexion

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Anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament

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Limits plantarflexion

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Posterior talofibular ligament

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Limits dorsiflexion
Prevents anterior slide of tibia and fibular on talus

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Posterior tibiofibular ligament

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Limits dorsiflexion

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Calcaneofibular ligament

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Limits dorsiflexion
Prevents adduction at ankle
Talar tilt test

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Short Plantar ligament

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Support longitudinal arch

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Long Plantar ligament

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Support longitudinal arch

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Bifurcate ligament

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Stabilises tarsal joints; calcaneocuboid, talocalcaneonavicular and midtarsal
calcaneocuboid ligament stress test

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Interosseous membrane

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Syndesmosis
Stabilises tib-fib joint

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Plantar calncaneonavicular

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Supports medial longitudinal arch

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Dorsal and plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments

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Limits flexion and extension at tarsometatarsal joint

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Cuneometatarsal interosseous ligaments (lisfranc)

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Stabilises the tarsometatarsal joint complex

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Deltoid ligament

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Medial collateral ligament stress test

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Inferior tibiofibular syndesmosis

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External rotation stress test
Dorsiflexion compression test

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