Bassett Collection of Stereoscopic Images of Human Anatomy
Radiography
Mortise of left ankle joint, posteroanterior view
Image #178-5
KEYWORDS: Ankle, Bones joints cartilage.
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Radiography
Mortise of left ankle joint, posteroanterior view
The foot has been positioned so that the talus is seen in profile within the talocrural joint. The tarsal bones and intertarsal joints are more clearly visible in the following radiographs. This film was obtained through the courtesy of Dr. Melvin J. Figley.
- Fibula
- Fibular notch
- Superior trochlear surface of talus
- Lateral malleolus
- Tuberosity of calcaneus
- Lateral tubercle process of calcaneus
- Cuboid bone
- Tibia
- Epiphysial line
- Talocrural articular space
- Medial malleolus
- Head of talus
- Navicular bone
- Intermediate cuneiform bone
- Medial cuneiform bone
- Lateral cuneiform bone