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Ankle fractures (PTA 201 Final)

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What does the anterior draw test check the integrity of?
ANTERIOR TALOFIBULAR LIGAMENT
What is the corner stone of recovering from calcaneal fractures?
REGAINING MOTION AND STRENGTHENING THE PLANTAR FLEXORS
What is the frequent cause of calcaneal fractures?
CAUSED BY FALLS FROM A HEIGHT AND RESULT IN COMPRESSION OF THE CALCANEUS FROM THE TALUS
Trimalleolar fracture?
BIMALLEOLAR FRACTURE PLUS THE POSTERIOR MARGIN OF THE TIBIA
Bimalleolar fractures?
COMBINATION OF MEDIAL AND LATERAL MALLEOLAR FRACTURES
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