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Exam questionKROK 2Medicine ยท 2004

A 27-year-old woman was admitted to clinic with complaints of pain in right ankle joint, impossibility to stand on those extremity. Clinical examination: the patient had a fracture of anterior part of distal metaepiphisis of tibia -Pott-Destos fracture. What is the mechanism of such injury?

Answer options

  1. Direct blow
  2. Pronation of the foot
  3. Load along the axis with dorsal flexion of foot
  4. Load along the axis with planter flexion of foot
  5. Supination of the foot
Correct answer

Supination of the foot

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