PPT-Ankle and Foot complex –

DR DIGVIJAY SHARMA DEPARTMENT OF PHYSIOTHERAPY UIHS KANPUR The ankle foot complex is structurally analogous to the wristhand complex of the upper extremity The bones of the ankle foot complex are traditionally divided into 3 functional segment. ESAT 3600. Fundamentals of Athletic Training. Joints of the Ankle and Foot. Tibiofibular. joint. Ankle (. Talocrural. ) joint. Distal . end of. tibia fibula & . Talus. . Subtalar. joint. Divisions of foot. Sarah Rayner. Extended Scope Practitioner Physiotherapist. Anatomy. The ankle and foot is a complex structure comprised of 28 bones (including 2 sesamoid bones) and 55 articulations (including 30 synovial joints), interconnected by ligaments and muscles. injuries. SECTA. Sports Medicine. Common Injuries of the . Foot & Ankle. Ankle sprains:. The most common injury. Mostly due to excessive inversion and plantar flexion. Most commonly injured ligament is the anterior talofibular ligament. Mr. Ryan – Sports Medicine. Stages of Soft Tissue Healing. Stage 1. — Acute inflammatory, Approx. 2 days. Phagocytes. — Specialized cells that engulf and gobble up the dead cells.. Leukocytes. — Infection fighting white blood cells.. If you experience foot or ankle pain, you may be able to find some relief with at-home treatments. If not, you should make an appointment with your podiatrist. If conservative methods fail, you may require foot and ankle surgery. Christopher Sullivan. Outline. What is Foot Drop?. Overview of gait cycle. Different kinds of existing AFOs. Actuator Selection. Timeline. Budget. Why do People Need Ankle Foot . Orthotics?. Foot Drop. Presented by:. Jonathan Reynolds, PT, PhD. 1/30/19. 1. 22. nd. Annual Orthopaedic and Sports Medicine Conference . Diagnostic Excellence. Detailed history. Thorough examination. Radiology dependence. There are 28 bones in the lower leg/foot including:. Tibia & Fibula: Malleolus – (medial & lateral) ends of the tibia & fibula (commonly referred to as the ankle bones). Talus: sits on top of the calcaneus (forms the ankle joint along with tibia & fibula). The foot has stresses that exceed the demands placed on any other area of the body.. The foot stabilizes and supports the rest of the body while standing, walking, running, or jumping.. Whether the impact with the ground is on the heel, the ball of the foot, or the toe, the foot responds by absorbing several hundred pounds of force up to three times the body’s weight.. UNIQUE SELLING POINT:. Specialists in foot and ankle. Specialist skills in sharp debridement of complex wounds and wound healing. Ability to undertake non invasive minor surgery on nail conditions. Skills & knowledge on complex off loading including TCC for complex foot wounds. Foot and Ankle Center of Massachusetts, P.C.Welcome to Foot and Ankle Center of Massachusetts, where we believe in acceleratingyour learning curve with educational materials that are clearly written a By Andre De Oliveira. Rest…. Avoid putting weight on the affected ankle. Try to move as little as possible for the first few days. Use crutches or a cane if you have to walk or move.. Resting will allow time for healing and should stop any further damage being done to the foot or ankle.. Munir. . Saadeddin. . ,. FRCSEd. Associate Professor & Consultant. College of Medicine, King Saud University and King Khalid University Hospital. Objectives of this Lecture. To understand the importance of bony and soft tissues structure of Foot and Ankle.. What are the causes?. What are the symptoms?. How is it diagnosed?. What is the management?. How can I manage it?. What is an ankle sprain?. Ankle sprain is characterised by an injury to at least one of the ligaments supporting your ankle. .