ASSESMENT OF ANKLE & FOOT
(Vaibhavi Rathod)
PATIENT HISTORY
Occupation?
Mechanism of Injury?
Was there any swelling?
What type of shoes the patient wears?
OBSERVATION
WEIGHT BEARING POSITION
POSTURE
• Anterior View
• Anterosuperior view
• Lateral View
• Posterior View
Flat Foot
Supinated foot
Pump bump
Non Weight bearing position
• Fallen Metatarsal Arch
• Deformities
Bunion
Claw toes
CTEV
Cross over toes
Hallux valgus
Hammer toe
Mallet toe
Polydactly
Syndactly
Splay Foot
EXAMINATION
• ACTIVE MOVEMENTS
• PASSIVE MOVEMENTS
• MANUAL MUSCLE TESTING / RIT
• FUNCTIONAL ASSESSMENT
• BALANCE AND PROPRIOCEPTION
• REFLEXES AND CUTANEOUS DISTRIBUTION
• JOINT PLAY
• SPECIAL TESTS
SPECIAL TESTS
• Anterior Drawer test
• Talar tilt test
• Feiss line
• Figure eight measurement for swelling
• Squeeze test

Assesment of ankle & foot