. Radiography, X-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . FlG. 111.—Showing bones at ankle and foot with epiphyses, anddates at which they unite with the diaphyses. entirely composed of the lower epiphysis of the fibula. The latter epiphysisis greatly concerned in the increase in length of the fibula. Table of Development of the Tarsus The tarsal bones develop by a single centre. They appear approximately as follows :— Os calcia ..... Sixth month of foetal life. Sometimes this bone develops from two or three centres of ossification. Astragalus .... Seventh month of fcetal life. Cuboid External cu
. Radiography, X-ray therapeutics and radium therapy . FlG. 111.—Showing bones at ankle and foot with epiphyses, anddates at which they unite with the diaphyses. entirely composed of the lower epiphysis of the fibula. The latter epiphysisis greatly concerned in the increase in length of the fibula. Table of Development of the Tarsus The tarsal bones develop by a single centre. They appear approximately as follows :— Os calcia ..... Sixth month of foetal life. Sometimes this bone develops from two or three centres of ossification. Astragalus .... Seventh month of fcetal life. Cuboid External cuneiformInternal cuneiformMiddle cuneiformScaphoid . Xinth month of fcetal year. The ossific centre for the epiphysis of the os calcis appears at the ninth year, and maysometimes unite before puberty. It may develop from two centres. THE KNEE-JOINT 145. Fio. 112.— view, plantar aspect of foot on plate. Age 14. Knee-joint.—The epiphyses entering into the formation of this joint areof thegreatest importance, for it is one of the joints most frequently injured. Appears offoetal life
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