The hydropathic encyclopedia : a system of hydropathy and hygiene in eight parts ..designed as a guide to families and students, and a text-book for physicians . tibia and fibula withtheir malleolar processes above, and the astragalus below, connectedby three ligaments: the anterior, a thin membranous layer; the in-ternal lateral, or deltoid, a triangular layer of fibres attached above to SYNDESMOLOGY. 9] the internal malleolus, and below to the astragalus, , and scaphoid;and the external lateral, which consists of three separate bundles offibres, proceeding from the external mal- Pig, 3


The hydropathic encyclopedia : a system of hydropathy and hygiene in eight parts ..designed as a guide to families and students, and a text-book for physicians . tibia and fibula withtheir malleolar processes above, and the astragalus below, connectedby three ligaments: the anterior, a thin membranous layer; the in-ternal lateral, or deltoid, a triangular layer of fibres attached above to SYNDESMOLOGY. 9] the internal malleolus, and below to the astragalus, , and scaphoid;and the external lateral, which consists of three separate bundles offibres, proceeding from the external mal- Pig, 35. leolus. the anterior of which is attached tothe astragalus, the posterior to the backpart of the same bone, and the middle tothe outer side of the os calcis. Themotions of this joint are flexion and ex-tension. Fig. 38 is an external view of the ankle Tibia. 2. External malleolus of the fibula. 3, 4. Os calcis. 5. Cuboid. Anteriorfasciculus of the external lateral ligament attachedto the astragalus. 7. Its middle fasciculus attachedto the calcis. 8. Its posterior fasciculus attachedto the astragalus. 9. Anterior ANKLE JOINT EXTERNALLY. Fig. 39 is a posterior view of the ankle joint. 1. Lower part ofthe interosseous membrane. 2. Posterior inferior ligament con-necting the tibia and fibula. 3. Transverse ligament 4. Internallateral. 5. Posteriorfasciculus of the internal lateral. 6. Middlefasciculus of the external lateral. 7. Synovial membrane. 8. Oscalcis. The Tarsal J oints.—The bones of the tarsusare connected by dorsal ligaments, which pass fromeach bone to all others contiguous: the plantar,which connect their under surfaces similarly, andthe interosseous, of which there are five, situatedbetween adjoining bones. These articulations admitof a slight degree of motion—/bratW, backward,and laterally; and between the first and second rangeof bones adduction and abduction, with slight flexionand extension take place.


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