Ankle Anatomy
Ankle Anatomy (bones/ligaments)
Ankle Injuries
Misc.
100
*** How many bones are in the foot?
28
100
Tibia
100
** Fractures to the base of the 5th metatarsal are known as
Jones Fracture
100
This special test is used to check the ATFL ligament for lateral ankle sprains
Anterior Drawer
200
The base of the 5th metatarsal sits on which side of the foot?
(anterior, posterior, medial, or lateral)
Lateral
200
**
Calcaneus
200
**Epiphyseal fractures to the lower leg are also known as
Salter-Harris fractures
200
***The Ottawa Ankle Rules are used to determine if an athlete should get an ___________.
X-ray
300
Which bone in the lower leg makes up the lateral malleolus?
Fibula
300
Lateral cuneiform
300
This metal device can be used to help diagnose stress fractures.
Tuning fork
300
A great toe sprain is also known as
Turf Toe
400
*** The lateral ankle is made up of how many stabilizing ligaments?
3
ATFL
PTFL
CFL
400
ATFL
Anterior Talofibular Ligament
400
About 85% of ankle sprains are caused by excessive __________.
Inversion
400
***A bunion is also known as
Hallux Valgus
500
***The medial ankle ligament is made up of 4 bundles. These 4 bundles are called the
Deltoid Ligament
500
Which 2 metatarsal bones are fractured here (#)
3 and 4
500
Shin splints are also known as ________________
Medial Tibial Stress Syndrome
500
Talus