Foot & Ankle Radiographical Positioning Lecture 1
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Which movement describes ankle flexion?

  • Plantar flexion - moving the plantar surface of the foot in a superior direction
  • Inversion - turning the plantar surface of the foot to face laterally
  • Eversion - turning the plantar surface of the foot to face medially
  • Dorsiflexion - moving the dorsal surface of the foot in a superior direction (correct)

    • What is essential for detecting weight-related pathologies in the foot and ankle?

  • Oblique views for specific anatomical details
  • AP weight-bearing view (correct)
  • AP non-weight-bearing view
  • Lateral non-weight-bearing view

    • What must not be confused with fractures on radiographs around the foot and ankle?

  • Base of the 5th metatarsal
  • Ossification center orientation
  • Long axis of the bone
  • Accessory ossicles (correct)

    • Which movement describes ankle extension?

    <p>Plantar flexion - moving the plantar surface of the foot in an inferior direction</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of view is useful for evaluating bony anatomy without the influence of weight?

    <p>Lateral non-weight-bearing view</p> Signup and view all the answers

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