The Foot and Ankle Lecture Flashcards
Which bones make up the mid foot
Navicular, Cuboid, Cuneiforms
What is a flat foot posture
Pes Planus
Motion occurs at which articulation of the talocrural joint?
Tibiotalar joint
What bones make up the rear foot?
Calcaneus and Talus
What bones make up the ankle
Tibia and Fibula
What bones make up the forefoot?
Five Metatarsals
14 phalanges
2 sesamoid bone
The foot and ankle consist of __________
26 ireegular bones
30 synovial joint
30 muscles
> 100 ligaments
Where does most motion occurs at three joints
Talocrural
Subtalar
Midtarsal
What joint to proximal, 1 dof hinge joint, and allows plantar and dorsiflexion
Talacrural
What is the talocrural joint designed for ?
Stability
Tibia and talus( tibiotalar joint)=
movement
Tibia and fibular( tibiofibular joint)=
No movement
What joint is distal to the talocrural joint, has articulation betwee the talus and calcaneus and allows eversion and inversion
Subtalar
What are the largest weight-bearing bones in the foot?
Talus and calcaneus
What type of motion doed the subtalar joint allow?
Triplanar motion= Supination and pronation
What type of joint is the subtalar joint?
Plane/Gliding Joint; Oblique axis
What makes up the Calcaneus ?
Calcaneal tubercle
Sustentalculum tali
Peroneal tubercle
What make up the talus?
Anterior ,middle, and posterior faces
What do lateral ligaments restrict?
Inversion
What are the lateral talocrural ligaments?
Anterior talofibular
Calcaneofibular
Posterior Talofibular