- medial and lateral plantar arteries --> supply the plantar surface (sole) of the footfibular artery --> supplies blood to the posterior and lateral compartments
- -dorsalis pedis artery after it crosses the ankle joint (supplies structures on dorsum of foot)
- Tom, Dick, And Very Nervous Harry-Tibialis posterior-Flexor digitorum longus-Posterior tibial artery & vein-Tibial nerve-Flexor hallucis longus
- Tiger Cubs Need MILC-Talus-Calcaneus-Navicular-Medial Cuneiform-Intermediate Cuneiform-Lateral Cuneiform-Cuboid
- The most common stress fracture in the foot involves the first metatarsal
- -Tibialis anterior-Extensor hallucis longus-Extensor digitorum longus-Fibularis (Peroneus) tertius
- Decreasing the size of a callus can help prevent problems, but the entire callus should not be removed.
- synovial hinge joint between the:-lateral malleolus of the fibula-medial malleolus of the tibia-trochlea of the talus
- Turf toe is a hyperflexion injury of the great toe
- A Jones fracture involves a fracture of the neck of the ________ metatarsal.A) firstB) fourthC) fifthD) third
- Treatment of Morton's neuroma involves placing a teardrop shaped pad between the heads of the third and fourth metatarsals.
- Soft corns usually develop between the third and fourth toes and should be protected with a felt doughnut pad
- Bleeding under the toenail bed should be relieved between 24 and 48 hours after the injury
- A Jones fracture occurs at the base of the fifth metatarsal and most often occurs as sequela of a stress fracture
- Which of the following structures is a tarsal bone?A) The plantar fasciaB) The talusC) The distal phalanxD) The metatarsal
- A condition that involves a chronic inflammation at the attachment of the Achilles tendon on the posterior calcaneus in young athletes is known as what condition?A) Pump bumpB) Sever's diseaseC) Exostosis diseaseD) Retrocalcaneal bursitis
- The extensor hallucis longus assists in adduction and supination
- Fractures of the phalanges are usually the bone-crushing type, such as those that may be incurred by kicking an object or stubbing the toe
- A bunion on the first metatarsal is often associated with a depressed or flattened transverse arch and a pronated foot.
- A fallen longitudinal arch causes intense pain and affects mobility