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Which movement describes ankle flexion?
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?
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?
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?
Which movement describes ankle extension?
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What type of view is useful for evaluating bony anatomy without the influence of weight?
What type of view is useful for evaluating bony anatomy without the influence of weight?
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