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Which ligament connects the calcaneus and navicular bone?
Which ligament connects the calcaneus and navicular bone?
- Deltoid ligament
- Spring ligament (correct)
- ATFL
- CFL
Which ligament limits eversion across ankle and foot joints?
Which ligament limits eversion across ankle and foot joints?
- Deltoid ligament (correct)
- Spring ligament
- ATFL
- PTFL
Which ligament is the most frequently injured lateral ligament?
Which ligament is the most frequently injured lateral ligament?
- Deltoid ligament
- Spring ligament
- ATFL (correct)
- PTFL
What causes ATFL injury?
What causes ATFL injury?
Which ligament resists inversion across talocrural and subtalar joints?
Which ligament resists inversion across talocrural and subtalar joints?
Which ligament stabilizes talus within mortise?
Which ligament stabilizes talus within mortise?
Which ligament limits excessive abduction of talus when ankle is dorsiflexed?
Which ligament limits excessive abduction of talus when ankle is dorsiflexed?
Which of the following ligaments is not mentioned in the text?
Which of the following ligaments is not mentioned in the text?
Which ligament is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Which ligament is located on the medial side of the ankle?
Which ligament is responsible for resisting excessive inversion?
Which ligament is responsible for resisting excessive inversion?
Which ligament limits excessive eversion of the foot?
Which ligament limits excessive eversion of the foot?
Which ligament is located on the lateral side of the ankle?
Which ligament is located on the lateral side of the ankle?
Flashcards
Spring Ligament
Spring Ligament
Connects the calcaneus and navicular bone, supporting the medial longitudinal arch.
Deltoid Ligament
Deltoid Ligament
Limits eversion across ankle and foot joints, located on the medial side of the ankle.
ATFL
ATFL
The most frequently injured lateral ligament in the ankle.
Cause of ATFL Injury
Cause of ATFL Injury
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CFL Function
CFL Function
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PTFL Function
PTFL Function
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PTFL Abduction Control
PTFL Abduction Control
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CFL Resists What?
CFL Resists What?
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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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