Foot/Ankle
The five bones in the foot are called the ______
What are the metatarsals
A rough textured prominence on the proximal tibia
What is the tibial tuberosity
CR centering point for the AP knee projection
What is 1 inch distal to the medical epicondyle
The largest sesamoid bone in the body
What is the patella
CR is centered to this joint for lateral first digit
What is the interphalangeal joint
A 15-20 degree medial rotation of the ankle will demonstrate the ______ joint
What is the mortise joint
Name the prominence at the distal end of the tibia
What is the medial malleolus
This fat pad is found distal to the patella
What is the infrapatellar fat pad
What is the largest tarsal bone?
What is the calcaneus
What determines a true lateral knee?
What are superimposed medial and lateral condyles
The foot consists of this many bones in total
What is 26
The fibular notch is found on this bone of the lower leg
What is the tibia
What is the primary joint of the knee?
What is the femorotibial joint
What are the bones that make up the ankle?
What are the tibia, fibula and talus
This position will display a completely open ankle joint
What is the AP ankle - mortise view
Centering point for all ankle projections
What is mid malleoli
Name the bone which is on the medial side of the lower leg
What is the tibia
The crescent shaped disk of cartilage between the articular facets of the tibia and femoral condyles
What are the menisci
The bones in the foot and ankle are fundamentally similar to the bones in the _____ and ____
What are the hand and wrist
Intercondylar fossa and knee joint spaces should appear open if CR angle was correct and tibia was flexed 45 degrees in this position
What is the rosenberg method or PA Axial weight bearing bilateral knee projection
Common trauma site for the foot
What is the tuberosity of the base of the fifth metatarsal
The articular facets that make up the tibial plateau slope posteriorly at this degree
What is 10 to 20 degrees
What is the knee joint enclosed in?
What is the articular capsule or bursa
Which calcaneal structure should appear medially and profiled on a well-positioned plantodorasal (axial) projection?
What projection of the ankle best demonstrates a possible fracture of the lateral malleolus and the base of the fifth metatarsal?
What is a 45 degree AP oblique ankle with medial rotation