Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

In case of fracture of head of the talus, which of the following structures will be unable to function normally?
  1. Transverse arch
  2. Medial longitudinal arch
  3. Lateral longitudinal arch
  4. Tendon of the peroneus longus
Explanation
Answer − B − In case of fracture of head of the talus, the structure that will be unable to function normally is the medial longitudinal arch. The keystone of the medial longitudinal arch of the foot is the head of the talus, which is located at the summit between the sustentaculum tali and the navicular bone.
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