15 Questions
What is the primary method of diagnosis for rigid rocker bottom deformity?
Forced plantar flexion lateral radiographs
What is the typical age range for surgical treatment of rigid rocker bottom deformity?
6-12 months
What is a common risk factor for developing Hallux Valgus?
Genetic predisposition
What is the primary symptom of Hallux Valgus?
Difficulty with shoe wear due to medial eminence
What is the term for the angle formed by the long axis of the 1st MT and the proximal phalanx?
Hallux Valgus Angle (HVA)
What is the normal intermetatarsal angle (IMA) for a phalanx?
Less than 15°
What is the preferred treatment for a mild hallux valgus in a young female?
Soft tissue procedure
What is the characteristic of hallux rigidus in adults?
Pain and loss of motion of the 1st MTP joint due to degenerative arthritis
What is the characteristic of hammer toe deformity?
Isolated flexion deformity of the proximal IP joint of one of the lesser toes
What is the recommended treatment for juvenile and adolescent hallux valgus?
Shoe modification and pursue nonoperative management until physis closes
What is the primary cause of bilateral cavus foot deformity in most cases?
Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease
What is the purpose of the Coleman block test in the evaluation of cavus foot deformity?
To evaluate the flexibility of the hindfoot deformity
What is the typical presentation of congenital vertical talus?
A rigid flatfoot deformity
What is the recommended initial treatment for cavus foot deformity?
Accommodative shoe wear and ankle foot orthosis (AFO)
What is the radiographic finding that indicates cavus foot deformity?
Talocalcaneal angle < 20°
This quiz covers the diagnosis and treatment of Rigid Rocker Bottom Deformity, including the use of radiographs and MRI, and the usual treatment methods followed.
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