Body Region: Foot & Ankle

  • April 28, 2026
    The extensor digitorum brevis gives rise to four tendons that join the extensor digitorum longus tendons on the dorsal surface…
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    The peroneal tendons pass through the retromalleolar groove in a shared synovial sheath, stabilised by the superior peroneal retinaculum. The…
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    The tibialis anterior passes through dedicated retinacular subcompartments at the ankle before crossing to its medial-plantar insertion. The retinacular level…
  • April 28, 2026
    The talocalcaneonavicular joint (TCN joint) is a functional ball-and-socket articulation formed by the head of the talus fitting into a…
  • April 28, 2026
    The cuboideonavicular joint is the articulation between the lateral surface of the navicular and the medial surface of the cuboid…
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    The cuneocuboid joint is a small synovial plane joint between the lateral surface of the lateral cuneiform and the medial…
  • April 28, 2026
    The intercuneiform joints are small synovial plane joints between the medial-intermediate and intermediate-lateral cuneiforms. They share a common joint cavity…
  • April 28, 2026
    The dorsal digital nerves of the foot arise primarily from the superficial fibular (peroneal) nerve, which divides into medial and…
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    The deep transverse metatarsal ligament is a thick fibrous band linking the plantar plates of the second through fifth metatarsophalangeal…
  • April 28, 2026
    The collateral ligaments of the second through fifth metatarsophalangeal joints extend from the dorsolateral and dorsomedial metatarsal head to the…

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