. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 803. N:. ^ No, 805. of appliance attached to the bottoms of shoes _:: rases cf talipesequinus, as represented in Fig. 803, a similar extension foot is Fig. 804. A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. 159 Iu talipes equinus there is limited mobility in the ankle, eitherlateral or posterio-anterior; therefore, the simple extension attached tothe bottom of the foot answers very well, but in cases where there ismobility in the ankle, and that mobility is not uuder control, it isnecessary to encase the entire leg
. A treatise on artificial limbs with rubber hands and feet ... No. 803. N:. ^ No, 805. of appliance attached to the bottoms of shoes _:: rases cf talipesequinus, as represented in Fig. 803, a similar extension foot is Fig. 804. A. A. MARKS, ARTIFICIAL LIMBS, NEW YORK CITY. 159 Iu talipes equinus there is limited mobility in the ankle, eitherlateral or posterio-anterior; therefore, the simple extension attached tothe bottom of the foot answers very well, but in cases where there ismobility in the ankle, and that mobility is not uuder control, it isnecessary to encase the entire leg, as represented in Fig. 806. Cut No. 805 represents a foot extension similar to that alreadydescribed, with joints attached to the sides, which provide articulationat the ankle. The upper parts of the joints are connected to a leathercorset which encases the ankle. The object of this device is to provide
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