PEDIATRIC Section 13: MSK (FEET) Flashcards
Talipes =
Congenital
Pes =
Foot or acquired
Equines =
Planta flexed ankle
Heel Cord is often tight and the hell won’t touch the floor
Calcaneus
Opposite of Equines. The calcaneus is exactly angled up
Varus =
Forefoot in
Valgus =
Forefoot out
CAvus =
High ArchP
Planus =
Opposite of Cavus
“bizarro cavus” - FLAT FOOT
Supination
- Inward roation -
“Sole of foot in - holding “S” soup with the bottom of your foot
Pronation
Outward rotation
The sole of foot out
Types of Flat foot (Pes planus)
This can be congenital or acquired. The peds section will cover congenital and the adult MSK section will cover acquired.
Flat foot (Pes Planus) can be grouped into?
Flexible or Rigid (flexible more common in kids)
Rigid congenital Flat doot can be divided into?
Tarsal Coalition
Vertical Talus = Hindfoot valgus