. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . Tig. 3180.—Cutaneous Veins and Nerves of the Right Leg, InternalView. sequent liability to injury, if is probable that there maybe some slight ground for the |irevalent notion that theshin of the is one of his most vulnerable certain races, especially those that to the prehistoric tjpe, such as the Escjuiniaux, the Pata-gonians, certain Indians, early Europeans, and themound-builders, a peculiar form of tibiii is foimd which Sernltend
. A Reference handbook of the medical sciences embracing the entire range of scientific and practical medicine and allied science . Tig. 3180.—Cutaneous Veins and Nerves of the Right Leg, InternalView. sequent liability to injury, if is probable that there maybe some slight ground for the |irevalent notion that theshin of the is one of his most vulnerable certain races, especially those that to the prehistoric tjpe, such as the Escjuiniaux, the Pata-gonians, certain Indians, early Europeans, and themound-builders, a peculiar form of tibiii is foimd which Sernltend. Sap. tnt. post. Br. Sap. ext. n. Br. cat est. J^[ |j Fig. 3181.— of lii iht E.\ternal and Internal SaphenousVeins. is decidedly simian in character. The bone is markedlyflattened from side to side, and presents a sabre-like edgeon the crest. This is known as the platycneniic found upon examination of a considerable num-ber of skeletons of the mound-builders that about sixtypercent, of their tiliiiB were platycneniic. It seems quiteprobable that in such legs the tibialis anticus muscle islarger and more deeply embedded between the bones thanis the case in tlie usual type, adapting the foot to stronginversion of the sole, as is the case with apes, and thusmaking climbing fibula, although not so superficial as the tibia, 477 l<eg. REFERENCE HANDBOOK OP TEEE MEDICAL SCIENCES. may be felt for a great portion of its course, especiall)below, where fracture is most common. The head audthe external malleolus, with the triaugular facet aboveit, are subcutaneous. The
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