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Which ligament connects the calcaneus and navicular bone?
Which ligament connects the calcaneus and navicular bone?
Which ligament limits eversion across ankle and foot joints?
Which ligament limits eversion across ankle and foot joints?
Which ligament is the most frequently injured lateral ligament?
Which ligament is the most frequently injured lateral ligament?
What causes ATFL injury?
What causes ATFL injury?
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Which ligament resists inversion across talocrural and subtalar joints?
Which ligament resists inversion across talocrural and subtalar joints?
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Which ligament stabilizes talus within mortise?
Which ligament stabilizes talus within mortise?
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Which ligament limits excessive abduction of talus when ankle is dorsiflexed?
Which ligament limits excessive abduction of talus when ankle is dorsiflexed?
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Which of the following ligaments is not mentioned in the text?
Which of the following ligaments is not mentioned in the text?
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Which ligament is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Which ligament is located on the medial side of the ankle?
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Which ligament is responsible for resisting excessive inversion?
Which ligament is responsible for resisting excessive inversion?
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Which ligament limits excessive eversion of the foot?
Which ligament limits excessive eversion of the foot?
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Which ligament is located on the lateral side of the ankle?
Which ligament is located on the lateral side of the ankle?
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Study Notes
- Deltoid ligament limits eversion across ankle and foot joints.
- Spring ligament connects calcaneus and navicular bone.
- ATFL is most frequently injured lateral ligament.
- ATFL injury caused by excessive inversion or adduction with plantar flexion.
- CFL ligament resists inversion across talocrural and subtalar joints.
- PTFL stabilizes talus within mortise.
- PTFL limits excessive abduction of talus when ankle is dorsiflexed.
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Description
Test your knowledge of ankle ligaments with this informative quiz! From the deltoid ligament to the spring ligament, you'll learn about the function and importance of each ligament in ankle and foot joint stability. This quiz will also cover common injuries, such as the frequently injured ATFL, and their causes. Sharpen your understanding and impress your friends with your newfound ankle ligament expertise!
