Body Region: Foot & Ankle

  • May 2, 2026
    The accessory navicular (os naviculare accessorium) is an accessory ossicle adjacent to the navicular tuberosity, present in approximately 12 to…
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    The os calcis secundarius is a rare accessory ossicle located on the superior-anterior surface of the calcaneus near the talonavicular…
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    The two sesamoid bones of the great toe (medial and lateral sesamoids) are embedded within the flexor hallucis brevis tendon…
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    The talus sits at the summit of the foot, transmitting body weight from the tibia to the calcaneus and forefoot.…
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    The calcaneus, or heel bone, is the largest bone in the foot, providing the posterior heel lever that amplifies the…
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    The navicular is the keystone of the medial longitudinal arch, articulating with the talus behind and the three cuneiform bones…
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    The cuboid is on the lateral side of the midfoot, articulating with the calcaneus, lateral cuneiform, navicular, and the bases…
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    The medial cuneiform is the largest of the three cuneiform bones, articulating with the navicular, intermediate cuneiform, and first metatarsal.…
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    The intermediate cuneiform is the smallest of the three cuneiforms, wedged between the medial and lateral cuneiforms and articulating with…
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    The lateral cuneiform articulates with the intermediate cuneiform, cuboid, navicular, and the second and third metatarsals, completing the middle column…

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