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Ankle Special Tests (Testing for?)
Examination III Exam I UCDPT
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Science
Graduate
05/03/2010

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Term
Anterior Drawer
Definition
Tests anterior talofibular ligament
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Talar Tilt
Definition
Adduction stresses calcaneofibular ligament
Abduction = stresses deltoid (tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal, and post tibiotalar) ligaments
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Squeeze/Compression Test
Definition
Tests for possible fx, syndesmosis, compartment syndrome
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Thompson's Test
Definition
Tests for ruptured Achilles tendon
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Homan's Sign
Definition
Tests for DVT
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Tap (Bump) Percussion Test
Definition
Tests for fracture
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Lateral Compression/Interdigital Neuroma Test
Definition
Tests for neuroma between 3rd and 4th metatarsals
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Tinel's Posterior Tibial
Definition
Tests for percussion
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Too many toes
Definition
Checks for tibial torsion, excessive heel valgus, forefoot ABD
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Tibial Torsion
Definition
Tests for tibial torsion
Normal is 12-18˚
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Feiss Line
Definition
Measures degree of flat foot?
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Peroneal Tendon Dislocation Test
Definition
Tests for peroneal tendon dislocation
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