Foot Anatomy
What is the name of the heel bone?
What is subject to stress fx's in the foot?
What is the 1st three metatarsals?
These questions include how, when, where, has it happened before, location of pain, etc.
What are history questions in HOPS?
This acronym stands for 4 of the best ways to treat an acute injury.
What is RICE?
What does the tibia sit on top of to form the ankle joint?
What is the Talus?
Most chronic foot injuries can be fixed by addressing what? (NOT RICE)
What is better shoes
Sudden snap with a posterior deformity or divot is likely what injury?
What is an achilles rupture
This is a fracture at the base of the 5th metatarsal, caused by inversion and plantar flexion.
What is Jones' fracture?
What arch travels along the ball of the foot?
What is the metatarsal arch?
This injury is the hyperextension of the big toe, or a sprain of 1st metatarsophalangeal joint
Factors include improper footwear, poor hygiene, abnormal stresses, anatomical structural deviations
What are factors associated with foot problems?
This is the most commonly sprained ligament in the foot.
What is anterior talofibular ligament?
What is another name for the big toe?
What is Hallux
This injury is characterized by immediate and intense pain, as well as obvious deformity and/or dislocation.
What is fracture of a toe/phalange?
Those who tend to wear out the shoe under the 2nd metatarsal
What are overpronators?
The toes of the foot each have 3 types of these, except for the big toe which only has two.
What are distal, middle, and proximal phalanges?
What joint is found between the talus and calcanues?
What is subtalar?
Calluses formed on the ball and hell of the implies what chronic foot injury?
What is pes cavus
This shows wear and tear on the lateral border of the shoe
What is excessive supination?
This is the percentage of ankle sprains caused by inversion.
What is 85% of ankle sprains?