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Ankle and Calcaneus

Anatomy and Positioning

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What is the degree of the CR of an Axial Calcaneus? 40 cephalic
Where does the CR enter for an Axial Calcaneus? Plantodorsal at base of third metatarsal
How is the pt positioned for a Lateral Calcaneus? On affected side with leg almost lateral
Where is the CR for a Lat Calcaneus? Perp to calcaneus, 1" below medial malleolus
What is shown on a Lat Calcaneus? Total calcaneus in profile, sinus tarsi
What are the 3 parts of the ankle joint? lateral malleolus of fib inferior surface of tibia medial malleolus of tibia
Why is the ankle able to adduct/abduct? Due to the gliding of the intertarsals
In a true lateral ankle, what structures are superimposed? the distal fibula is over posterior half of tibia
What is seen superimposed in the AP ankle? anterior tubercle of tibia slightly over the fibula
How is the patient positioned for a Lateral Ankle? On affected side with foot dorsiflexed
Which lateral ankle is more difficult for the pt? Lateromedial is harder for pt and has increased OID for tibiotalar joint
What is structure is best demonstrated in an AP Oblique Ankle? The lateral malleolus
What is the angle of CR for AP Mortise Joint? 15-20
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