Lower Extremity Surface Anatomy Flashcards
1
Q
Which fibular landmark is of particular interest in relation to the peroneal nerve?
A
The fibular neck
2
Q
The calcaneus is an important landmark for determining:
A
Hind foot neutral
3
Q
The talus is an important landmark for determining:
A
Subtalar neutral
4
Q
Which one of the following surface landmarks is not useful for palpating the tibia?
A
The lateral malleolus
5
Q
The important surface landmarks for the femur are:
A
The greater trochanter, the condyles, and the adductor tubercle