Toe & Forefoot Conditions
Ankle Disorders
Tendon Pathologies
Fractures & Trauma
Neuropathies & Systemic Conditions
100

What is the condition where the great toe deviates laterally on the first metatarsal?

What is hallux valgus (bunion)?

100

What ligament is most commonly injured in a lateral ankle sprain?

What is the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL)?

100

What tendon is responsible for inversion of the foot and supports the medial arch?

What is the posterior tibial tendon?

100

What type of ankle fracture can disrupt the syndesmosis and requires surgical intervention?

What is a high-grade syndesmosis injury?

100

What compressive neuropathy of the tibial nerve causes plantar foot pain and a positive Tinel’s sign?

What is tarsal tunnel syndrome?

200

What surgical procedure involves arthrodesis of the first MP joint for degenerative bunions?

What is 1st MP arthrodesis?

200

What test evaluates for syndesmosis injury by compressing the mid-calf?

What test evaluates for syndesmosis injury by compressing the mid-calf?

200

What sign indicates excessive valgus and forefoot abduction in posterior tibial tendon dysfunction?

What is the “too many toes” sign?

200

What fracture is prone to nonunion and occurs at zone 2 of the 5th metatarsal?

What is a Jones fracture?

200

What condition in diabetics presents with a red, swollen foot and a rocker-bottom deformity?

What is Charcot arthropathy?

300

What toe deformity is characterized by flexion at the PIP joint and may be flexible or rigid?

What is a hammer toe?

300

What is the first-line treatment for a Grade I ankle sprain?

What is RICE (rest, ice, compression, elevation)?

300

What condition presents with heel pain that is worse with the first steps in the morning?

What is plantar fasciitis?

300

What rare foot fracture has a high AVN risk due to disrupted blood supply?

What is a talar neck fracture?

300

What medication is linked to Achilles tendon rupture as a rare adverse effect?

What are fluoroquinolones?

400

What is the name for a bunion located at the 5th metatarsal?

What is a bunionette (Tailor’s bunion)?

400

What is the term for pain over the syndesmosis with dorsiflexion and external rotation of the foot?

What is a positive external rotation stress test?

400

What test is used to confirm an Achilles tendon rupture?

What is the Thompson test?

400

What condition is a tarsometatarsal dislocation characterized by medial cuneiform and 2nd metatarsal separation?

What is a Lisfranc injury?

400

What nerve is tested during Tinel’s and compression tests near the medial malleolus?

What is the tibial nerve?

500

What is the most common location for Morton’s neuroma?

What is the 3rd webspace (between the 3rd and 4th toes)?

500

What is the term for chronic ankle pain, limited ROM, and joint swelling after trauma or overuse?

What is ankle arthritis?

500

What is a bony prominence at the Achilles tendon insertion associated with tendonitis?

What is Haglund’s deformity?

500

What spine injury is commonly associated with calcaneus fractures?

What is a thoracolumbar spine fracture?

500

What diabetic complication leads to joint destruction due to neuropathy and microtrauma?

What is neuroarthropathy?