Rotational Ankle injuries
1. The talus is wider anatomically in which area?
 a) Anterior
b) Posterior
c) Medial
d) Lateral
(Slide 6)
2. In the long bones of the lower leg, which bone extends further distally?
a) Tibia
b) Talus
 c) Fibula
d) Calcaneus
(Slide 6)
3. Which ligament is NOT part of the lateral ligamentous complex?
a) Anterior Tab-fibular
 b) Anterior Tib-fib
c) Posterior Talo Fibular
d) Calcaneofibular
(Slide #8)
4. Which ligament is the primary restraint on the medial aspect of the ankle?
a) Syndesmosis
 b) Deltoid
c) Peroneal
d) Spring
(Slide #9)
5. Which of the following factors may be incorporated into the history part of the evaluation
for rotational ankle injuries?
a) Mechanism of injury
b) Pain location
c) Past injury

d) All of the above
(Slide #10)
6. Ottawa ankle rules include all of the following except?
a) Inability to weight bear
b) Bone pain posterior tip of malleoli
 c) Specific to ages less than 55 y/o
d) Ankle fix clinical prediction rule
(Slide #11)
7. Which part of the evaluation would “ecchymosis” be noted?
 a) Observation
b) Special Tests
c) Palpation
d) Neurovascular exam
(Slide # 12)
8. Which of the following are standard radiographic views for ankle injury?
a) AP
b) Lateral
c) Mortise
 d) All of the above
(Slide #14)
9. Which of the following is/are the most common mechanism(s) of a lateral ankle sprain?
a) Dorsiflexion
 b) Inversion
c) Eversion
d) a and b only
(Slide # 15)
10. Which is the most frequently injured ligament in a lateral ankle sprain?
 a) ATFL
b) PTFL
c) Ant Tib Fib
d) Deltoid
(Slide #15)
11. Which of the following is/are red flag(s) in relation to ankle injury?
a) High ankle involvement
b) Navicular tenderness
c) Pt. tender at base 5th metatarsal
d) Tenderness over lateral process of talus

e) All of the above
(Slide #18)
12. Which of the following is/are ankle fracture classification?
a) Weber
b) Maissoneuve
c) Lauge-Hanson
 d) a and c
e) All of the above
(Slide #21)
13. Which Weber classification incurs a fracture site at the level of the ankle mortise?
a) A
 b) B
c) C
d) D
(Slide #22)
14. A
fracture may occur at the proximal fibula following a syndesmotic injury
a) Jones
b) Lisfranc
 c) Maissoneuve
d) Peligrini Steida
(Slide #30)
15. Which of the following tendons may avulse at the base of the 5th metatarsal?

a) Peroneal Brevis
b) Peroneal Longus
c) Posterior Tibialis
d) Plantar fascia
(Slide #30)