Podiatry and Medical - Set 2

Category - Podiatry Part II

The initial anterior-posterior radiograph shows a fine bony avulsion of which of the following ligaments?
  1. Talofibular ligaments
  2. Anterior cruciate ligament
  3. Popliteal ligament
  4. None of the above
Explanation
Answer − A − The initial anterior-posterior radiograph shows a fine bony avulsion of the talofibular ligaments. The x-ray is indicative of rotational ankle trauma. The initial radiograph shows a fine bony avulsion of the tibiofibular ligaments, with a barely visible bowl-shaped flake.
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