Pedorthist Exam Review
Sever's Disease - ANS-aka calcaneal apophysitis
-traction injury at the apophysis of the calcaneus where the achilles tendon attaches
-Most common cause of heel pain in growing athletes (between 8-12 y/o)
calcaneal apophysitis is aka - ANS-Sever's Disease
Best Orthotic & Shoe/Modification Solution for Sever's Disease - ANS--Functional Foot Orthosis
with Heel Lifts
-SACH Heels, Medial heel wedges
-inflammation of the fascia on the plantar surface of the foot that causes heel pain and disability
-can be caused by foot arch problems, obesity, sudden weight gain, running and a tight Achilles
tendon - ANS-Plantar Fasciitis
Best Orthotic & Shoe/Modification Solution for Plantar Fasciitis - ANS--full length, multidensity
foot orthosis w/ soft cushioning for the heel & firm support for the longitudinal arch & perimeter
of the heel to control the plantar heel pad
-UCBL in heavy patients
-Thomas heel
-Others: temp heel lifts, medial wedging, scaphoid pad
when the foot the moves away from the midline of the body - ANS-Abduction
most common variety of arthritis in the United States - ANS-Osteoarthritis arthritis
Anterior - ANS--toward the front, as front portion of a shoe or foot
-of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body
Bone of foot that articulates with the Tibia and Fibula - ANS-Talus Tarsal Bone
Front-laced shoe in which the quarters are not attached at the throat of the shoe - ANS-Blucher
(Butcher = slices)
Genu Varum - ANS-AKA bowl-legs
-deformity of the legs where legs have a lateral curvature outward in the region of the knee in
pediatrics
Medium Plastizote durometer - ANS-15
Medium Pink Plastizote durometer - ANS-20
,Firm Plastizote durometer - ANS-25
Poron, PPT, urethane durometer - ANS-15
tibialis posterior - ANS-muscle that supports the arch
Scaphoid Pad goes under? - ANS-Navicular bone
navicular =
oid
3 sections of the foot - ANS-hindfoot, midfoot, forefoot
2 phases of gait cycle - ANS-stance phase and swing phase
Shoe/Modification Solutions for bunions - ANS--Depth Shoes with wide toe box
-Custom Shoes
-No medial seams
-Ball & Ring Stretcher
-Thomas Heel (if over pronation is present)
-Medial Stabilizers (if over pronation is present)
-Rocker Sole
areas of white moist skin between the toes (most commonly between 4th & 5th toes) - ANS-soft
corn
Other names for corns - ANS-calvus mollis, heloma molle
What is metatarsalgia & where can it be located? - ANS--pain in the metatarsal region of foot
-can be located under the 1st Metatarsal OR under the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Metatarsal Heads
Metatarsalgia is often diagnosed in patients with _________ ? - ANS-rheumatoid arthritis
Shoe modification for Pes Planus - ANS-Medial Wedge
Tri-Plane motions of pronation - ANS--Dorsi Flexion in the Sagital Plane
-Eversion in the Frontal Plane
-Abduction in the Transverse Plane
Best shoe choice for diabetic patient - ANS-Proper fitting extra depth shoes
oldest shoe construction this consists of a single layer section, which forms the insole, vamp
and quarters - ANS-Mocassin
, Brannock device measures - ANS-heel to toe & heel to ball
last with heel 2 to 3 widths narrower than the ball in exact proportions - ANS-Combination Last
Women's size 10 is equal to mens size... - ANS-8.5
Exterior, additions to the outsole that taper off to the distal tip of a shoe's outsole - ANS-Rocker
Soles
What percent of the gait cycle is stance phase? - ANS-62%
(around ~60%)
What percent of the gait cycle is swing phase? - ANS-40%
"Too many toes" sign may be an indication of? - ANS-adult acquired flatfoot, severe pronation,
posterior tibialis dysfunction
Width and vertical height of Thomas Bar - ANS-3/4 in. wide
1/4 in. vertical height
Foot Orthotics for Arthritic Foot - ANS--Accommodative Foot Orthosis
-Total Contact Foot Orthosis
-Sweet Spots
-Toe Crests
-Soft top cover
No functional/rigid materials!!!
Shoe modification to widen base of support - ANS-Sole flares
Plantarflexion of foot occurs in what plane? - ANS-Sagittal
Hook and Loop closures should be used for patients with.... - ANS-diabetes
hemiplegia
arthritis
What type of custom molded shoes casting method for patient with contractures of digits? -
ANS-Bivalve cast
Movement of foot toward midline of body - ANS-Adduction
Condition that involves an attack by the auto-immune system. One of the symptoms are round,
painless nodules under the skin. - ANS-Rheumatoid Arthritis
Sever's Disease - ANS-aka calcaneal apophysitis
-traction injury at the apophysis of the calcaneus where the achilles tendon attaches
-Most common cause of heel pain in growing athletes (between 8-12 y/o)
calcaneal apophysitis is aka - ANS-Sever's Disease
Best Orthotic & Shoe/Modification Solution for Sever's Disease - ANS--Functional Foot Orthosis
with Heel Lifts
-SACH Heels, Medial heel wedges
-inflammation of the fascia on the plantar surface of the foot that causes heel pain and disability
-can be caused by foot arch problems, obesity, sudden weight gain, running and a tight Achilles
tendon - ANS-Plantar Fasciitis
Best Orthotic & Shoe/Modification Solution for Plantar Fasciitis - ANS--full length, multidensity
foot orthosis w/ soft cushioning for the heel & firm support for the longitudinal arch & perimeter
of the heel to control the plantar heel pad
-UCBL in heavy patients
-Thomas heel
-Others: temp heel lifts, medial wedging, scaphoid pad
when the foot the moves away from the midline of the body - ANS-Abduction
most common variety of arthritis in the United States - ANS-Osteoarthritis arthritis
Anterior - ANS--toward the front, as front portion of a shoe or foot
-of or near the head end or toward the front plane of the body
Bone of foot that articulates with the Tibia and Fibula - ANS-Talus Tarsal Bone
Front-laced shoe in which the quarters are not attached at the throat of the shoe - ANS-Blucher
(Butcher = slices)
Genu Varum - ANS-AKA bowl-legs
-deformity of the legs where legs have a lateral curvature outward in the region of the knee in
pediatrics
Medium Plastizote durometer - ANS-15
Medium Pink Plastizote durometer - ANS-20
,Firm Plastizote durometer - ANS-25
Poron, PPT, urethane durometer - ANS-15
tibialis posterior - ANS-muscle that supports the arch
Scaphoid Pad goes under? - ANS-Navicular bone
navicular =
oid
3 sections of the foot - ANS-hindfoot, midfoot, forefoot
2 phases of gait cycle - ANS-stance phase and swing phase
Shoe/Modification Solutions for bunions - ANS--Depth Shoes with wide toe box
-Custom Shoes
-No medial seams
-Ball & Ring Stretcher
-Thomas Heel (if over pronation is present)
-Medial Stabilizers (if over pronation is present)
-Rocker Sole
areas of white moist skin between the toes (most commonly between 4th & 5th toes) - ANS-soft
corn
Other names for corns - ANS-calvus mollis, heloma molle
What is metatarsalgia & where can it be located? - ANS--pain in the metatarsal region of foot
-can be located under the 1st Metatarsal OR under the 2nd, 3rd and 4th Metatarsal Heads
Metatarsalgia is often diagnosed in patients with _________ ? - ANS-rheumatoid arthritis
Shoe modification for Pes Planus - ANS-Medial Wedge
Tri-Plane motions of pronation - ANS--Dorsi Flexion in the Sagital Plane
-Eversion in the Frontal Plane
-Abduction in the Transverse Plane
Best shoe choice for diabetic patient - ANS-Proper fitting extra depth shoes
oldest shoe construction this consists of a single layer section, which forms the insole, vamp
and quarters - ANS-Mocassin
, Brannock device measures - ANS-heel to toe & heel to ball
last with heel 2 to 3 widths narrower than the ball in exact proportions - ANS-Combination Last
Women's size 10 is equal to mens size... - ANS-8.5
Exterior, additions to the outsole that taper off to the distal tip of a shoe's outsole - ANS-Rocker
Soles
What percent of the gait cycle is stance phase? - ANS-62%
(around ~60%)
What percent of the gait cycle is swing phase? - ANS-40%
"Too many toes" sign may be an indication of? - ANS-adult acquired flatfoot, severe pronation,
posterior tibialis dysfunction
Width and vertical height of Thomas Bar - ANS-3/4 in. wide
1/4 in. vertical height
Foot Orthotics for Arthritic Foot - ANS--Accommodative Foot Orthosis
-Total Contact Foot Orthosis
-Sweet Spots
-Toe Crests
-Soft top cover
No functional/rigid materials!!!
Shoe modification to widen base of support - ANS-Sole flares
Plantarflexion of foot occurs in what plane? - ANS-Sagittal
Hook and Loop closures should be used for patients with.... - ANS-diabetes
hemiplegia
arthritis
What type of custom molded shoes casting method for patient with contractures of digits? -
ANS-Bivalve cast
Movement of foot toward midline of body - ANS-Adduction
Condition that involves an attack by the auto-immune system. One of the symptoms are round,
painless nodules under the skin. - ANS-Rheumatoid Arthritis
