Items tagged “angle”
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Lateral talocalcaneal angle
The lateral talocalcaneal angle is one of the angles that can be measured for the assessment of pes planus and pes cavus and assessment of hindfoot deformity.
Measurement
The lateral talocalcaneal angle is drawn on a weight-bearing lateral foot radiograph. There are two ways that it has been d...
Case
Bilateral mandibular fractures
Published
14 Jun 2015
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Gissane angle
Gissane angle, also known as the "critical angle of Gissane", is a measurement on lateral foot radiographs used to evaluate the severity of calcaneal fractures.
Measurement
The Gissane angle is measured by drawing lines along the superior surfaces of the anterior process and the posterior face...