A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The outline of the sole part ofthe brace. Fig. Aj the astragalonavicular joint. The internal flange of the brace should risewell above all the prominent bones to a point aboit half an inch below themalleolus. DISABILITIES AND DEFOEMITIES OF THE FOOT. 735 yet, reaching only from the centre of the heel to just behind theball of the gi-eat toe, it does not restrain the normal motions ofthe foot (Fig. 487). The brace may be nickle-plated whichmakes a smooth finish, or galvanized, which makes a more dur-able covering. It may be covered with leather, or an i


A treatise on orthopedic surgery . The outline of the sole part ofthe brace. Fig. Aj the astragalonavicular joint. The internal flange of the brace should risewell above all the prominent bones to a point aboit half an inch below themalleolus. DISABILITIES AND DEFOEMITIES OF THE FOOT. 735 yet, reaching only from the centre of the heel to just behind theball of the gi-eat toe, it does not restrain the normal motions ofthe foot (Fig. 487). The brace may be nickle-plated whichmakes a smooth finish, or galvanized, which makes a more dur-able covering. It may be covered with leather, or an inner solemay be placed on its upper surface; but this is not usually neces- FiG. 486. Fig. 487.


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