MSRA: Ankle Problems Flashcards

1
Q

What are the Ottawa ankle rules?

A

Traumatic ankle injury with malleolar pain and:

  1. Inability to weight bear
  2. Medial malleolus tip pain
  3. Lateral malleolus tip pain

Traumatic midfoot injury with pain and (1/3):

  1. Inability to weight bear
  2. Pain at navicular
  3. Pain at base of fifth metatarsal
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2
Q

What is the management of club foot?

A

Ponseti method
Manipulation and progressive casting soon after birth
For 6-10 weeks

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3
Q

What is the appearance of club foot?

A

inversion and plantarflexion, not passively correctable

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4
Q

Name two drug causes of ankle swelling

A

Amlodipine
Diltiazem

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5
Q

Name two drug causes of Achilles tendonitis

A

Statins
Ciprofloxacin

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6
Q

What is the imaging modality of choice in suspected Achilles tendon rupture?

A

USS

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7
Q

Which ligament is most commonly sprained with inversion injuries?

A

Anterior talofibular ligament

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