A patient was playing in a high school football game where they were tackled by another player whose helmet slammed into your patient’s leg. Your patient is experiencing intense pain, and occasionally feels numb in areas distal to the injury. Upon taking the local temperature of the area distal to the injury you find a lower than normal temperature. What condition does your patient most likely have?

The leg is divided into three compartments: anterior, lateral, and posterior by what two structures?

An amateur ballet dancer recently sustained a foot injury. When taking note of their history the dancer tells you they lost balance, and tried to regain their footing by shifting their body weight onto the outside heel of foot that is now injured. What injury did the patient most likely sustain?

A basketball player, age 12, recently sustained an injury to their tibia at the level of the tibial tuberosity. Upon evaluating their history you realize this patient practiced every day for a minimum of two hours before the injury. The patient is now complaining of unilateral knee pain, swelling, and tight muscles in the front and back of the thigh. Which is the most likely condition the patient has?

Which of the following bones is most commonly used for grafting?

A patient presents with a tibia fracture through the nutrient canal. Which of the following is most concerning about this fracture?

In order to administer blood, plasma expanders, electrolytes, and other nutrients a saphenous cutdown may be performed on an individual in shock. This procedure is done by making an incision ____________ to the _____________.

The fibula does not articulate with the femur and does not bear weight.

What is the joint between the leg bones and the talus?

How many bones does the navicular articulate with?

What bone is the sustentaculum tali found on?

What muscle originates on the fibula and attaches on the palmar surface of the 1st metatarsal and medial cuneiform?

This artery can be used to find a pulse on the top of the foot and is best palpated when the foot is in dorsiflexion.

What is the most medial structure that passes under the extensor retinaculum?

Which of the following is not a likely cause of venous stasis?

Anterior to the tuberosity of the cuboid, on the lateral and plantar surfaces of the bone, is a groove for the tendon of which muscle?

A long distance runner has been practicing running up and down hills. You notice the patient’s anterior compartment is swollen and has point tenderness anteriorly besides the shin bone. Which injury most accurately describes the patient’s signs and symptoms?

Your patient who is a collegiate baseball player, who plays 2nd base, was slid into while an opposing player was stealing 2nd base. The opposing player struck your patient with their cleats on the superolateral side of the leg. Your patient is exhibiting footdrop and a steppage gait, and upon entering stance phase of gait the injured leg “slaps” the ground. Which injury best describes your patient’s condition?

The dominant plantarflexor for strolling and standing is the ____________________.

While on vacation a student falls and has a deep puncture wound between the heads of the gastrocnemius. Which of the following structures is the least likely to be injured?

You check the posterior tibial pulse of a patient and cannot feel the pulse. Which of the following is not a likely reason for the absence of the pulse?

Fill in the blank: Anterior tibial artery à dorsalis pedis artery à lateral tarsal artery à ________ à first dorsal metatarsal artery / deep plantar artery

A patient, who is a long distance runner, is complaining of pain on the heel, and on the medial surface of the calcaneus. The pain is especially present in the morning, and when the patient walks up stairs. What condition does the patient most likely have?

Your patient just started preparing for their first marathon and has been running excessively. They are complaining of aching and burning on the medial side of their sole. The patient is especially tender beneath the navicular bone. What condition does the patient most likely have?