Toe/Forefoot/Foot/Heel Exam
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How many phalanges are in one foot?
14
How many metatarsals are in one foot?
5
How many tarsals in one foot?
7
How many bones are there per foot?
26
What classification of bone is phalanges and metatarsals?
Long bones
What classification of bone is tarsal bones?
Short bones
What are the tarsal bones?
Cuneiforms (3), cuboid, navicular, talus, and calcaneus
What is another name for the calcaneus?
Os calcis
What is the largest and strongest tarsal bone?
Calcaneus
What is the most superior tarsal?
Talus
What tissue is the cuboidaonavicular joint?
Fibrous; slightly moveable
What type of joint is the interphalangeal joint?
Hinge
What type of joint is the metatarsophalangeal joint?
Ellipsoidal
What type of joint is the intermetatarsal, tarsometatarsal, calcaneocuboid, cuneocuboid, intercuneiform, naviculocuneiform, and talocalcaneal joint?
Gliding
What type of joint is cuboidaonavicular joint?
Syndesmosis
What type of joint is talocalcaneonavicular joint?
Ball and socket
How many sesamoid bones are there in one foot?
2
Where are the sesamoid bones located?
Beneath the head of the 1st metatarsal
What are the arches of the foot?
Medial and lateral longitudinal, transverse
Calcaneus
Cuboid
Lateral cuneiform
Tuberosity of 5th digit
Talus
Navicular
Medial cuneiform
Intermediate cuneiform
Talipes
Club foot; deformity in which the foot is twisted out of shape or position
Gout
Sudden, severe attacks of pain, redness and tenderness in joints, often in big toe
What pathology is gout?
Destructive
Osteomyelitis
Inflammation of the bone and bone marrow
What pathology is osteomyelitis?
Subtractive
Bone Spur
“Osteophyte” - Bony growth formed on normal bone
Jones Fracture
Most common fracture of foot is at the base of the 5th metatarsal
What fracture is this?
Jone’s fracture
Stress or Fatigue Fracture “March”
Fractures in weight-bearing bones caused by repetitive stress
What fracture is this?
Stress or Fatigue Fracture “March”
What is the angle for toe ap axial?
15 degrees
What is the angle for forefoot/toes ap axial?
15 degrees
What is the angle for foot ap axial?
10 degrees
What is the angle for calcaneus?
40 degrees
What is the technique for toe(s)/forefoot
63 kVp and 1 mAs
Tangenital View
To view the sesamoid bones
What is the technique for foot?
70 kVp and 1.25 mAs
What is ap axial weight-bearing used for?
To evaluate arches of the foot
What is technique for heel?
70 kVp and 1.1 mAs