Metatarsals - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Metatarsalgia CORRECT ANSWER -Generic term for pain in the forefoot/ball from repetitive stress, associated with a drop or collapse of the metatarsal arch causing the soft tissue to be pinched or trapped between the bones Metatarsalgia treatment CORRECT ANSWER -reduce and redistribute forefoot pressure, reduce painful joint motion, and correct any forefoot malalignment Metatarsalgia foot orthotic CORRECT ANSWER -Total contact to transfer forefoot pressure into the longitudinal and metatars...

ABFAS EXAM QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS GRADED A+ Diastasis for Lisfranc = a fracture is present 2-5 mm of diastis betwen 1st and second mt base Chronic lisfrancs--->ct=1 mm diastasis betwen 1st and 2nd mt or an increase of more than 15 degrees in the tarso-metatarsal joint signs of lisfranc on xray fleck sign (1 and 2 met bases) first ray elevated arch flattens MCC direction lisfranc displaces Dorsal and Lateral When to sx correct lisfranc >2mm displaced wait 1...

Orthotics and Prosthetics Combined Written Boards Exam Questions with Verified Answers a complete lesion of the femoral nerve as it leaves the lumbar plexus affects what motion? A. knee extension B. hip adduction c. hip extension d. knee flexion e. ankle plantarflexion A. Knee extension what is the largest nerve of the lumbar plexus? the femoral nerve what is the primary flexor of the hip? Iliopsoas paralytic equinus during swing phase is often caused by injury to what ner...

What are some mechanisms for a Lisfranc injury? :~~ -metatarsals are separated from the tarsus - ie. Heavy crush injury, objects falls on midfoot, or when athlete has foot in PF and opposing player steps on midfoot What are some extra-articular symptoms of RA? :~~ - vasculitis - scleritis - atherosclerosis - Raynaud's - palmar erythema What are guidelines for risk factors of developing metabolic syndrome? :~~ - HDL <40 men & <50 female - Triglycerides >150 mg/dL - Wai...

What does a pedorthist do? Correct Answer A pedorthist understands the properties of footwear and the interaction between a patient's foot and the device or shoe, which makes them skilled at evaluating feet and fitting footwear Anatomical planes Correct Answer Coronal, sagittal, transverse Columns of the foot Correct Answer Medial - 1st metatarsal, medial cuneiform Middle - 2nd/3rd metatarsal, intermediate/lateral cuneiform Lateral - 4th/5th metatarsal, cuboid Sections of the foot Co...

MBlex Prep 2024 Exam Questions And Correct Answers New Update Vastus Lateralis - Answer -Origin: Linea aspera (lateral side) of femur; Insertion: Lateral border of patellar; Action: Extension of knee/leg; Nerve: femoral Vastus Medailis - Answer -Origin: Linea apsera (medial side) of femur); Insertion: Medial border of patellar ligament via quadriceps tendon; Action: Extension of knee/leg; Nerve: femoral Rectus Femoris - Answer -Origin: Anterior inferior iliac spine; Insertion: Patellar ...

Hallux Valgus Classifications (stages 1 - 4) Stage 1 Excess pronation causes hypermobility of 1st ray. Tibial sesamoid ligament gets stretched & fibular sesamoid ligament contracts. Lateral subluxation of proximal phalanx occurs Stage 2 Hallux abductus progresses, touches against 2nd digit FHL & FHB gain lateral mechanical advantage Crista starts to erode Stage 3 Further subluxation at 1st MPJ, formation of IMA IMA increases secondary to retrograde forces from abductor hallucis 2 ...

What are the 3 primary sections of the foot? correct answers 1. Hindfoot (rearfoot) 2. Midfoot 3. Forefoot Distal tibia, distal fibula, talus and calcaneus are all bones that make up the ____. correct answers hindfoot Cuneiforms, navicular and cuboid are all bones that make up the ____. correct answers midfoot Metatarsals and phalanges are the bones that make up the ____ correct answers forefoot Articulations within the hindfoot: correct answers subtalar joint (talus and calcaneus)...

Pedorthic Management Exam Study Guide with Complete Solutions Metatarsalgia - Correct Answer -Generic term for pain in the forefoot/ball from repetitive stress, associated with a drop or collapse of the metatarsal arch causing the soft tissue to be pinched or trapped between the bones Metatarsalgia treatment - Correct Answer -reduce and redistribute forefoot pressure, reduce painful joint motion, and correct any forefoot malalignment Metatarsalgia foot orthotic - Correct Answer -Total co...

Etiology of Amputations - ANSWER1. Vascular Disease (Diabetes & PAOD most common) 2. Infections 3. Trauma 4. Cancer 5. Congenital Toe Amputation - ANSWER*Distal to MTP joint*. ORTHOTIC: - NONE - Shoe filler for dead space Transmetatarsal Amputation - ANSWERAka "partial foot" amputation; *proximal to MT heads & through MT shafts. ORTHOTIC: - NONE - Shoe filler for dead space - Rocker bottom shoe - Lift in shoes to allow heel-to-ground contact ROM: - Maintain DF ROM &...