Lower Extremity Surface Anatomy Flashcards

1
Q

Which fibular landmark is of particular interest in relation to the peroneal nerve?

A

The fibular neck

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2
Q

The calcaneus is an important landmark for determining:

A

Hind foot neutral

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3
Q

The talus is an important landmark for determining:

A

Subtalar neutral

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4
Q

Which one of the following surface landmarks is not useful for palpating the tibia?

A

The lateral malleolus

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5
Q

The important surface landmarks for the femur are:

A

The greater trochanter, the condyles, and the adductor tubercle

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