Special Tests: Ankle and Foot Flashcards
1
Q
Tests for ligamentous instabilities
A
Anterior Drawer Test
Talar tilt test (inversion)
Talar tilt test (eversion)
2
Q
Tests for Achilles Tendon Rupture
A
Thompson Test
3
Q
Test for posterior tibiotalar subluxation
A
Swing test
4
Q
Test for syndesmosis (“high ankle” sprain)
A
Kleiger’s test
5
Q
Test for neurological involvement
A
Interdigital Neuroma Test
6
Q
What special tests has a positive finding for thrombophebitis?
A
Homan’s sign
7
Q
What special tests has a positive finding for functional and structural pes planus?
A
Feiss line
8
Q
What special tests has a positive finding for potential tarsal tunnel syndrome?
A
Tinel Sign
