TERMS Flashcards
flat foot aka?
pes planus
seen in RCSP (not necessarily “calcaneal valgus” – an osseous condition only)
Everted Calcaneus
dorsiflexion and abduction of the OMTJ
Abducted Forefoot
bye bye arch
Collapse of Medial Column
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
STJ pronation has to occur to bring the FF to the ground
This unlocks the MTJ & allows more MTJ pronation, causes FF hypermobility
Compensated FF varus
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
MTJ must supinate to bring FF to ground
this causes MTJ instability during gait
Compensated flexible FF valgus
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
STJ pronation & MTJ pronation needed to get the heel down
Compensated Equinus
congenital equinus
spastic equinus
osseous equinus
acquired equinus
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
accessory navicular that can be altered insertion point for PT tendon
Os Tibiale Externum
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
flexible deformity where entire foot is DF & everted
Talipes Calcaneovalgus
name this cause of flexible flatfoot?
rigid deformity of entire foot (not just talus)
Vertical Talus/Convex Pes Valgus
a purely transverse plane deformity of medially deviated metatarsals
what is this?
Metadductus