Grade I – _____Pain, _____ to mild laxity, end feel present?
Grade II – _____ Pain, _______ Laxity, end feel still present?
Grade III – __________pain, ________laxity, end feel?
minimal, no, yes
moderate, moderate, yes
Potentially minimal to no, gross, no
Ottawa Ankle Rules
Distal 6cm of the posterior edge of the
________
* Distal 6cm of the posterior edge of the
_______.
* Base of the ________.
* ____
Fracture test
lateral malleolus
medial malleolus
5th metatarsal
navicular
Anterior drawer test
ATFL Ligament
Talar Tilt Test
ATFL, CFL, PTFL (tests the different ligaments depending if ankle is plantar flexed,neutral, or dorsi flexed)
Talar Tilt test can also assess the Deltoid Ligament if an eversion stress is applied
Kleiger test
High ankle sprains
Before and after doing an intervention such as a tensor bandage you need to check for PMS
P - Pulse (capillary refill)
M - motor
S - sensory/sensation
This must be checked before and after intervention
Valgus stress test
MCL
Varus stress test
LCL
Anterior drawer test (for knee) and lachman test
ACL
Posterior drawer test
PCL
McMurray test
meniscus
what kind of splint?
what kind of knot?
Speed box splint
reef knot