Topik 1.4 Leg Length Measurement Flashcards

1
Q

True leg length

A

Measurement of ASIS of pelvic to lateral/medial malleolus

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2
Q

Apparent leg length

A

Measurement from umbilicus to medial malleolus

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3
Q

Position

A

-Supine with pelvis balance
- ASIS in straight line
- leg should be 15-20 apart and parallel to each other

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4
Q

Coxa vara, coxa valga

A

Coxa vara- less than 120°
Coxa valga- more than 135°

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