What Position Does the Ankle Need to Be Placed in If

question 7

Multiple Choice

What position does the ankle need to be placed in if you want to assess the distal syndesmosis while performing the external rotation test?

• A) Neutral
• B) Dorsiflexion
• C) Plantar flexion
• D) Inversion

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