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Merrill's Chapter 6
Lower Extremity
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Health Care
Undergraduate 3
07/31/2013

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Term
AP OR AP Axial toes
Definition
CR - perpendicular for AP
CR - 15 degrees posterior for axial
Enters at 3rd MTP

Eval: no rotation of phalanges, concave on both sides
Term
AP Oblique Toes
Definition
medially rotated 30-45 degrees
CR - perpendicular to 3rd MTP

Eval:phalanges concave on side away from IR, open joint spaces, all phalanges demonstrated
Term
Lateral Toes
Definition
CR - perpendicular to MTP on great toe or PIP on 2nd through 5th
Eval - phalanges in profile
Term
AP OR AP Axial Foot
Definition
CR - perpendicular for AP
CR - 10 degrees posterior for axial
Enters @ base of the 3rd metatarsal
Term
AP Oblique Foot
Definition
30 degrees medial rotation
CR - perpendicular to base of 3rd metatarsal
Demonstrates: sinus tarsi, tuberosity of 5th metatarsal
Term
Lateral Foot
Definition
mediolateral
dorsiflex foot to 90 degrees
CR - perpendicular to base of metatarsals
Eval - metatarsals mostly superimposed
Term
Axial calcaneus
Definition
dorsiflex foot to right angle
CR - 40 degrees cephalic entering plantar surface @ base of the 3rd metatarsal
Term
Lateral calcaneus
Definition
CR perpendicular 1 inch distal to medial malleolus
Eval - no rotation, sinus tarsi demonstrated
Term
AP Ankle
Definition
Dorsiflex foot
CR - perpendicular midway between malleoli
Term
Lateral Ankle
Definition
Dorsiflex foot
CR perpendicular, enters medial malleolus
Term
AP Oblique Ankle
Definition
45 degrees medial rotation
Dorsiflex the foot
CR - perpendicular, midway between malleoli
Term
AP Oblique Mortise Joint
Definition
Dorsiflex foot
15 to 20 degrees medial rotation
CR - perpendicular, midway between malleoli
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