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The ANKLE

The ANKLE. Tibia Medial malleolus Fibula Lateral malleolus Talus Calcaneus. The Ankle. Talocrural Joint Talus and Malleoli of Tibia/Fibula Movement Subtalar Joint Talus and Calcaneus Movement. ANKLE SPRAINS. Inversion Sprain Anterior Talofibular Ligament

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The ANKLE

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  1. The ANKLE

  2. Tibia • Medial malleolus • Fibula • Lateral malleolus • Talus • Calcaneus

  3. The Ankle • Talocrural Joint • Talus and Malleoli of Tibia/Fibula • Movement • Subtalar Joint • Talus and Calcaneus • Movement

  4. ANKLE SPRAINS • Inversion Sprain • Anterior Talofibular Ligament • Calcaneofibular and Posterior Talofibular Ligaments – more force/inversion needed

  5. ANKLE SPRAINS • Eversion Sprains • Rare • Avulsion fracture • Heal Slowly

  6. Signs and Symptoms • Pain • Inflammation • Discoloration • Instability of joint • Grade 1 vs Grade 3?

  7. H.O.P.S. • History • Observation • Palpation

  8. Special Tests • Anterior Drawer Test • Bump Test • Talar Tilt Test • Functional Examination

  9. Treatment for Ankle Sprain • PRICE! • Preventative Equipment • Taping

  10. Other lower leg injuries…. • Achilles Tendonitis • Shin splints • Need to know: • What it is • Causes • Symptoms • treatment

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