TIBIAS Flashcards

1
Q

the tibia has decreased malleolar torsion, T/F?

what does this result in?

A

true

in-toe influence during gait

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2
Q

at birth, tibial torsion is seen as a malleolar position of how many degrees?

by adulthood?

A

0 degrees

13-18 degrees external, actual is 18-23 degrees external

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3
Q

how is malleolar position checked?

A

arthrometric exam

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