Ankle Impingement Quiz

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What is the initial approach for managing pain in this context?

  • Early initiation of surgical procedures such as angle arthroscopic debridement
  • Immediate application of Mulligan mobilizations with movement
  • Immediate application of cross friction and myofascial release techniques
  • Avoidance of provocative ranges until pain relief is achieved (correct)

Which technique is used for treating calcaneal supination and external rotation?

  • Mulligan mobilizations with movement (correct)
  • Angle arthroscopic debridement/osteophyte removal
  • Low load long duration stretching with towels or straps
  • Soft tissue manipulation (STM) with cross friction

What are the surgical options for managing ankle dysfunctions?

  • Angle arthroscopic debridement/osteophyte removal or capsular/synovial resection (correct)
  • Single leg squatting and lunging
  • Soft tissue manipulation (STM) with cross friction
  • Mulligan mobilizations with movement

What is the purpose of balance retraining exercises in this context?

<p>To improve control of the ankle and distal lower extremities (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is not a part of the progression plan for managing ankle dysfunctions?

<p>Initiate with immediate surgical interventions (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the typical pain pattern associated with anterior ankle impingement?

<p>Pain in the anterior or posterior ankle with restriction or jamming in motion (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a risk factor for ankle impingement?

<p>Previous/repeated ankle injuries or ankle fractures (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common eliciting factor for posterior impingement?

<p>Hyperplantar flexion (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the primary goal of joint mobilization in treating ankle impingement?

<p>To expand joint mobility (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a possible complication of posterior impingement?

<p>Flexor hallucis longus sheath inflammation (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a form of treatment that may be used to reduce ankle motion and control impingement?

<p>Bracing, Leukotape (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a recommended intervention to address calcaneal supination and external rotation restriction?

<p>Laser exercises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which technique is utilized to manage capsular and synovial dysfunctions?

<p>Pin &amp; stretch (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What exercise modification might be necessary for individuals with posterior impingement?

<p>Elevate toes during exercises (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which activity is part of sensory interventions for ankle dysfunction?

<p>Perturbations (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of exercises are recommended for self-mobilization in ankle dysfunction?

<p>Rubber band resistance exercises (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which test is commonly used for diagnosing anterior ankle impingement?

<p>Forced Dorsiflexion impingement test (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common symptom of posterior ankle impingement that may lead to misdiagnosis as Achilles tendonopathy?

<p>Heel pain (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which factor is a known risk factor for ankle impingement?

<p>Previous/repeated ankle injuries (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a common physical examination finding associated with posterior ankle impingement?

<p>Hyperplantar flexion eliciting factor (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which form of treatment may be used to reduce ankle motion and control impingement?

<p>Bracing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a characteristic symptom of ankle capsular synovial impingement?

<p>Anterior or posterior ankle pain with restriction (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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