Deformities of the Ankle and Foot

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What is the most common type of clubfoot?

Talipes valgus

Talipes calcaneus

Talipes varus

Talipes equinovarus (correct)

Which deformity is associated with a prominence of the lateral aspect of the 5th toe?

Bunionette (correct)

Crossover toes

Bunion

Claw toes

What is the characteristic of claw toes?

Flexion of the distal interphalangeal joints

Hyperextension of the metatarsophalangeal joints and flexion of the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints (correct)

Extension of the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints

Flexion of the metatarsophalangeal joints

Which deformity is caused by a contracture of the flexor digitorum brevis and longus tendon?

Curly toes Signup and view all the answers

What is the result of weakening of the lateral collateral ligament of the MTP joint and insufficiency of the plantar plate?

Crossover toes Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the foot is inverted and associated with conditions such as spina bifida and cerebral palsy?

Talipes equinovarus Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where there is an extension of the big toe?

Bunion Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of a claw toe?

Flexion of the proximal interphalangeal joint and extension of the distal interphalangeal joint Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the inward rotation of the smaller toes?

Toe-in Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the condition where the smaller toes cross over each other?

Crossover toes Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for the excessive rotation of the smaller toes outward?

Toe-out Signup and view all the answers

What is the term for a structural deformity that involves calcaneal eversion while subtalar?

Clubfoot Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by a positive Watson (Scaphoid Shift) Test?

Scaphoid fracture or Scapholunate instability Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a positive Extensor Hood Rupture Test?

Torn central extensor hood Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by a positive Finkelstein Test?

De Quervain's disease Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a positive Linburg's Sign?

Intrinsic-plus or tight intrinsic muscles Signup and view all the answers

What is indicated by a positive Boyes Test?

Extensor Hood Rupture Signup and view all the answers

What is the significance of a positive Sweater Finger Sign?

Paratenonitis at the interconnection between flexor pollicis longus and flexor indices Signup and view all the answers