Unit 4 Ankle Flashcards

1
Q

Ankle Mortise

A
  • U shape
  • Formed by tibia & fibula
  • Ankle articulation
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Tarsal Articulation

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  • Navicular
  • Talus
  • Calcaneus
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3
Q

Joints

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  • Distal tibiofibular
  • Talocrural
  • Subtalar
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4
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Joints Function

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  • Full ROM of ankle
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5
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Distal Tibiofibular Joint

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  • Distal aspect of tibia & fibula
  • Maintain rigid shape of ankle mortise
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6
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Distal Tibiofibular Characteristics

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  • Tight syndesmosis
  • Fibrous
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7
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Distal Tibiofibular Ligaments

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  • Anterior & posterior tibiofibular
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8
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Talocrural Joint

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  • Talus & ankle mortise
  • Dorsi & plantar flexion
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9
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Lateral Crural Ligaments

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  • Anterior & posterior talofibular
  • Calcaneofibular
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10
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Median Crural Ligaments

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  • Deltoid
  • Calcaneonavicular
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Subtalar Joint

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  • Underneath talus
  • Talus, calcaneus, navicular
  • Inversion & eversion
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12
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Subtalar Compartments

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  • Talocalcaneonavicular (anterior)
  • Talocalcaneal (posterior)
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13
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Subtalar Compartment Division

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  • Interosseous talocalcaneal ligament
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14
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Subtalar Ligaments

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  • Interosseous talocalcaneal
  • Medial talocalcaneal
  • Lateral talocalcaneal
  • Anterior talocalcaneal (cervical)
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15
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Interosseous Membrane Function

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  • Joins tibia (medial) & fibula (lateral)
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16
Q

High Ankle Sprain

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  • Tearing of anterior/posterior tibiofibular ligaments
  • With fibular fracture
  • Pain upon dorsiflexion
17
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High Ankle Sprain Cause

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  • Lateral rotation of foot
18
Q

Inversion Sprain

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  • Ligaments stressed while foot inverted
  • Anterior talofibular ligament
  • Anterior calcaneofibular ligament
19
Q

Grade 1 Inversion Sprain

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  • Stretching/slight tear
  • Mild tenderness
  • Swelling & stiffness
20
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Grade 2 Inversion Sprain

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  • Incomplete tear
  • Moderate pain
  • Swelling & stiffness
21
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Grade 3 Inversion Sprain

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  • Complete tear
  • Severe swelling
  • Bruising & instability
22
Q

Avulsion Fracture

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  • Base of 5th metatarsal
  • Alongside eversion sprain
  • Peroneus brevis pulls base of 5th
23
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Avulsion Fracture Symptoms

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  • Pain on lateral aspect
  • Significant swelling
24
Q

Ankle Flexor Muscles

A
  • Tibialis posterior
  • Flexor digitorum longus
  • Flexor hallucis longus
  • gastrocnemii plantaris soleus
  • peroneus brevis & longus
25
Q

Ankle Extensor Muscles

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  • Tibialis posterior
  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Extensor digitorum brevis
26
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Achilles Flexors

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  • Gastrocnemii plantaris soleus
  • Medial & lateral