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Ankle Joint
Ankle Joint
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Health Care
Undergraduate 2
06/05/2006

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Term
Talocrural Joint is made up of what 3 bones
Definition
Talus , fibula , Tibia
Term
Sub Talar Joint is made up of which 2 bones
Definition
Talus calcaneus
Term
Lateral collateral ligament is made up of which ligaments
Definition
Anterior Talofibular , Posterior Talofibular, Calcaneofibular
Term
The medial collateral lig is also known as ? and comprises of what other ligaments (4)
Definition
Deltoid Ligament. It comprises: Talonavicular , Ant Tibiotalar, Post tibiotalar , Tibiocalcaneal
Term
what movements occur at Sub Talar Joint
Definition
inversion/ eversion
Term
ROM for Plantarflexion is
Definition
50
Term
ROM for Dorsiflexion is
Definition
20
Term
ROM for inversion is
Definition
5 at hindfoot , 35 at forefoot
Term
ROM for eversion is
Definition
5 at hindfoot, 15 at forefoot
Term
what are limiting factors of plantarflexion
Definition
Dorsiflexors ,anterior portion of jnt caps, anterior portion of deltoid lig, ant. talofibular, contact between talus + tibia
Term
what are limiting factors of dorsiflexion
Definition
tension in posterior joint capsule, deltoid lig., calcaneofibular + posterior talofibular ligs., ankle plantarflexors and contact between talus + tibia
Term
what are limiting factors of inversion
Definition
tension in lateral collateral lig, ankle evertors, talocalcaneal lig + lateral joint capsule
Term
what are limiting factors of eversion
Definition
tension in medial collateral lig, ankle evertors, mdeial talocalcaneal lig + medial joint capsule, contact between talus + calcaneus, Tib Post.
Term
measuring ROM for Plantar/Dorsi Flexion,
where is 1)Goni. axis 2)Stat Arm 3) Move Arm
Definition
1) inferior to lateral malleolus 2) parallel to axis of fibula 3) parallel to sole of heel
Term
measuring ROM for Inv/Eversion,
where is 1)Goni. axis 2)Stat Arm 3) Move Arm
Definition
1) over a mark in middle of calcaneus 2) parallel to longti. axis of lower leg 3) along midline of calcaneus

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