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Wilkerson ankle
biomechanics and evel of ankle
Question | Answer |
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Lateral ankle sprains involve what ligaments? | anterior talofibular, calcaneofibular, and posterior talofibular ligaments |
At what joint(s) does ankle plantar flexion and dorsiflexion occur? | talocrual joint |
List four activities you would use to functionally test an athlete ready to return to participation following an ankle injury. | running, jumping, lateral movements, acceleration and deceleration |
Which of the following tests examines the integrity of the calcaneofibular and deltoid ligaments? | Talar tilt |
A syndesmosis sprain involves disruption to which structure(s)? | tibiofibular ligament and distal interosseous membrane |
In the subtalar joint, which three composite motions result in pronation? | eversion, dorsiflexion, foot abduction |
Most ankle sprains occur when the ankle is forced into what positions? | inversion and plantar flexion |