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| What part of the tibia causes Osgood-Schlatter? |
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| What side of the ankle is injured more (is it eversion or inversion) and what ligament is hurt. |
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| Lateral side more, inversion injuries.Tripartite (lateral) ligament |
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| What does the sustentaculum Tali do? |
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| projection of calcaneus bone that supports (sustains, holds up) talus |
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| How is weight normally distributed in foot? |
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| 50% carried by head of metatarsals, 50% by calcaneus |
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| What is hallux valgus and where does it occur (specific joint)? |
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| lateral deviation (toward little toe) of big toe. occurs at 1st MTP joint |
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| Where are bunions usually found? |
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| on fifth toe (little toe) |
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| Where does norton's neuroma usually occur |
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| What runs btwn the sesamoid bones |
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| tendon of flexor hallucis longus |
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| What is the axis of abduction and adduction in foot |
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| of plantarflexion and dorsiflexion, which is like pressing gas pedal and which is taking foot off gas pedal? |
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| plantarflexion is pushing gas pedal and dorsaflexion is taking foot off pedal |
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| where are stress fx in foot likely to occur? |
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| What supplies blood to the anterior compartment mm |
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| What supplies blood to the posterior compartment mm |
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| What supplies blood to the lateral compartment mm (but where is it located)? |
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| Fibular (peroneal) art. is located in the posterior compartment |
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| Where can pulses be felt at in the leg |
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Femoral artery – near the inguinal canal
Popliteal artery – near the popliteal fossa
Dorsalis pedis artery – dorsal foot, between the 1st and 2nd metatarsals (continuation of Anterior Tibial A.)
Posterior tibial artery – behind medial malleous (continuation of Posterior Tibial A.)
Understand and know where a clot/blockage has occurred based on what pulses are still palpable. |
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