Figure angled foot

Illustration of the bent foot: right foot from the side, from the front and possible therapeutic measures

foot bend over

  1. Outer ankle
    (Fibula bone) -
    Lateral malleolus
  2. Anterior fibula-talus
    Tape -
    Talofibular ligament anterius
  3. Posterior fibula-talus
    Tape -
    Posterior talofibular ligament
  4. Fibula-calcaneus
    Tape -
    Calcaneofibular ligament
  5. Upper ankle joint -
    Articulatio talocruralis
  6. Lower ankle joint -
    Articulatio talocalcaneonavicularis
  7. Calf community - Corpus fibulae
  8. Inner ankle
    (Shin bones) -
    Medial malleolus
  9. Delta band
    = Inner sideband -
    Medial collateral ligament
    (Ligamentum deltoideum)

    I - supination of the foot -
    Outward rotation
    II - pronation of the foot -
    Inward rotation
    Therapy:
    P - pause
    (The joint should be spared)
    E - ice cream
    (Cool ankle)
    C - compression
    (Apply compression bandage)
    H - Elevate
    (Raise affected foot -
    relieves pain and swelling)
    additional:
    Ointments with low molecular weight heparin
    Homeopathy -
    Preparations (chamomile, buttercup, arnica)

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