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PES PLANUSWhat is PES PLANUS? - correct answer ✔A decreased medial longitudinal
arch and a pronated hindfoot
What is PRONATION of the foot? - correct answer ✔A combined movement
of:
- EVERSIONS of the Calcaneus,
- ABDUCTION of the forefoot and
- DORSIFLEXION at the subtalar joint.
Hindfoot valgus is another term for eversion of the calcaneus
What is SUPINATION of the foot? - correct answer ✔- Inversion
- Adduction
- Some plantar flexion
at the subtalar joint
What is the difference between FUNCTIONAL & STRUCTURAL - correct
answer ✔FUNCTIONAL:
- caused by lig. laxity or
ms weakness and can be corrected
STRUCTURAL:
- caused by bony malformation or change and cannot be corrected
What are the 3 main arches of the foot? - correct answer ✔1) MEDIAL
, 2) LATERAL LONGITUDINAL
3) ANTERIOR TRANSVERSE
What is the MEDIAL LONGITUDINAL ARCH? - correct answer ✔Bones:
- Calcaneus/ Talus/ Navicular
- 3 cuneiforms
- 3 medial metatarsals
When weight bearing, arch is maintained by:
- Long & Short plantar ligs,
- Spring ligs
- Plantar aponeurosis
Muscles that provide support:
- Tib Post/Ant
- Peroneus longus
- Flex hall long
- Flex dig long
- Intrinsic foot muscles
What is the LATERAL LONGITUDINAL ARCH formed by? - correct answer
✔- Calcaneus
- Cuboid
- 4th & 5th metatarsals
What is the ANTERIOR TRANSVERSE ARCH formed by? - correct answer
✔- Metatarsal heads
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