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Title: Ankle and Lower Leg


1
Ankle and Lower Leg
  • Chapter 19

2
BONES OF THE ANKLE AND LOWER LEG
  • TIBIA
  • MEDIAL MALLEOLUS
  • FIBULA
  • LATERAL MALLEOLUS
  • TALUS
  • CALCANEUS

3
JOINTS OF THE ANKLE
  • TIBIAL - TALAR
  • SUBTALAR

4
MAJOR LIGAMENTS OF THE ANKLE
  • Lateral Aspect
  • anterior tibiofibular
  • anterior talofibular
  • lateral talocalcaneal
  • calcaneofibular

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LIGAMENTS (cont.)
  • Medial Aspect
  • deltoid
  • Posterior
  • posterior talofibular
  • posterior talocalcaneal

7
Lateral View of Ankle
8
Medial View of Ankle
9
MUSCLES OF ANKLE AND LOWER LEG
  • Gastrocnemius
  • Soleus
  • Peroneus longus
  • Peroneus brevis
  • Anterior tibialis
  • Posterior tibialis
  • Extensor digitorum longus
  • Extensor hallucis longus
  • Flexor digitorum longus
  • Flexor hallucis longus

10
  • Anterior Musculature

11
  • Deep Posterior musculature

12
  • Superficial posterior musculature

13
LOWER LEG COMPARTMENTS
  • ANTERIOR
  • EDL, EHL, Tibialis anterior, ant. tib. artery
  • LATERAL
  • Peroneus longus muscle, peroneal brevis, fibula
  • DEEP POSTERIOR
  • Tib. Post., FDL, FHL, post. tib. artery
  • SUPERFICIAL POSTERIOR
  • Soleus, gasroc

14
ADDITIONAL STRUCTURES
  • INTEROSSEOUS MEMBRANE
  • DISTAL TIBIOFIBULAR
  • SYNDESMOSIS
  • BURSAE

15
PREVENTING INJURY TO LOWER LEG ANKLE
  • Achilles Tendon Stretching
  • Strength Training
  • Neuromuscular Control Training
  • Footwear
  • Preventive Ankle and Braces

16
PHYSICAL EXAM
  • Weight bearing status
  • Bilateral comparisons
  • Inspection and Palpation
  • Inspection of lateral structures
  • Inspection of medial structures
  • Inspection of anterior structures
  • Inspection of posterior structures
  • Special tests

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SPECIFIC INJURIES OF THE ANKLE AND LOWER LEG -
ASSESSMENT
  • Ankle Sprain
  • Ankle Fractures
  • Peroneal Tendon Problems
  • Anterior/Posterior Tibialis Tendonitis
  • Shin Conditions
  • Leg Cramps Spasm
  • Gastroc / Achilles Strain
  • Stress Fracture Syndrome of Lower Leg

18
REHABILITATION
  • General
  • Weight Bearing
  • Joint Mobilization
  • Flexibility
  • Strengthening
  • Proprioception
  • Taping and Bracing
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