What two bones make up the lower leg?
Tibia & Fibula
What is the name given to the medial ankle ligaments?
Deltoid ligaments
What movement is pointing the foot up towards the ceiling?
Dorsiflexion
What is pes cavus?
High arch
The mechanism of injury is forced inversion of the ankle.
What is lateral ankle sprain/Inversion ankle sprain?
What three bones make up the TRUE knee joint?
Femur, fibula, tibia
What are the set of ligaments between the tibia and fibula?
Syndesmosis
What muscle group is responsible for knee flexion?
Hamstrings
What is unguis incarnatus?
Ingrowing toenail
Slayer of Hector
Who is Achilles?
What are the 3 sections of the foot?
Forefoot, Midfoot & Hindfoot
What kind of fracture involves a ligament pulling off a piece of bone?
Avulsion fracture
What motion is curling the toes?
Toe flexion
Pain first thing in the morning is commonly seen with what injury?
Plantar fasciitis
High ankle sprain
What is a common name for a syndesmosis sprain?
What is the distal end of the tibia called?
Medial malleolus
What ligament is damaged in a positive anterior drawer test?
ATFL
Name the muscles involved in dorsiflexion?
Tibialis anterior
Extensor digitorum longus
Extensor hallucis longus
What is the condition when the great toe deviates laterally?
Hallux Valgus
Origin: Head of fibula and proximal two thirds of lateral fibula
Insertion: Base of first metertarsal and medial cuneiform
What is Peroneus Longus?
What bones are in the forefoot? You must list the correct name & the correct number of bones!!
5 Metatarsals & 14 Phalanges on each foot
Name the 3 ligaments of the lateral ankle.
Anterior Talofibular Ligament (ATF), Calcaneofibular Ligament (CF) & Posterior Talofibular Ligament (PTF)
Name the four muscular compartments in the lower leg?
Anterior compartment, Lateral compartment, Deep posterior compartment, Superficial posterior compartment
A fracture of the proximal 5th metatarsal is called what?
Jones Fracture
Differential diagnosis of medial tibial stress syndrome
What are stress fracture and compartment syndrome?