ankle injuries (SM1)

Which ankle sprain is the most common?

What ligament is the most commonly torn in a grade 1 ankle sprain?

What is the technical name for this type of ankle sprain?

what is the technical term for a high ankle sprain?

What 2 ligaments are most commonly injured in a high ankle sprain?

• ant/post talofibular ligament

• ant/post calcaneofibular ligament

• ant/post talotibial ligament

• ant/post tibiofibular ligament

What injury will make a patient feel like they got kicked in the back of the leg?

• syndesmotic ankle sprain

• gastrocnemius strain

• achilles tendon rupture

• tibia fracture

What is the techincal term for Sever's Disease?

What injury would you suspect when someone says it feels like they can him in their calf with a stick?

• syndesmotic ankle sprain

• eversion ankle sprain

• gastrocnemius strain

• achilles tendon rupture

what is the technical term for shin splints?

What is the name for the rare acute traumatic syndrome due to direct blow or excessive exercise?

• compartment syndrome

• achilles tendon rupture

• sever's disease

• gastrocnemius strain