Bassett Collection Large Image - Lane Medical Library, Stanford University Medical Center

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Joints of left ankle and foot

Ligaments of ankle and foot, lateral view

1 .	Tibia
2 .	Anterior tibiofibular ligament
3 .	Talocrural articular capsule
4 .	Anterior talofibular ligament
5 .	Tarsal canal in depths of tarsal sinus (pointer on medial root of inferior extensor retinaculum)
6 .	Head of talus
7 .	Cervical ligament
8 .	Talonavicular ligament
9 .	Navicular bone (covered by ligaments)
10 .	Bifurcate ligament (pointer on calcaneonavicular ligament; calcaneocuboid ligament not visible in dissection)
11 .	Dorsal cuboideonavicular ligament
12 .	Dorsal cuneonavicular ligament
13 .	Fibula
14 .	Lateral malleolus
15 .	Subtalar articular capsule
16 .	Upper pointer: Lateral talocalcaneal ligament Lower pointer: Calcaneofibular ligament
17 .	Tendo calcaneus
18 .	Calcaneus
19 .	Lateral tubercle process of calcaneus bone
20 .	Medial processs (plantar aponeurosis cut across)
21 .	Inferior peroneal retinaculum (opened)
22 .	Inferior extensor retinaculum (upper pointer, intermediate root; lower pointer, lateral root)
23 .	Superior tubercle of calcaneus
24 .	Dorsal calcaneocuboid ligament
25 .	Long plantar ligament
26 .	Cuboid bone (covered by ligaments)
27 .	Peroneus brevis muscle (tendon cut off at insertion)
28 .	Dorsal cuneocuboid ligament
29 .	Dorsal metatarsal ligament