Fascia or SpaceAnkle Anterior Recessrecessus anterior articulationis talocruralisFoot & AnkleThe anterior recess of the ankle joint lies between the anterior inferior tibiofibular joint capsule and…
Fascia or SpaceAnkle Anterolateral Gutterrecessus anterolateralis taliFoot & AnkleThe anterolateral gutter of the ankle is the synovial recess between the anterior fibula and the…
Fascia or SpaceAnkle Medial Gutterrecessus medialis taliFoot & AnkleThe medial gutter of the ankle is the synovial recess between the medial talar dome and…
Fascia or SpaceAnterior Subtalar Joint Capsulecapsula articularis talocalcanea anteriorFoot & AnkleThe anterior subtalar joint capsule encloses the anterior and middle facets in the sinus tarsi region,…
Fascia or SpaceAnterior Tarsal TunnelAnterior tarsal tunnelFoot & AnkleThe anterior tarsal tunnel is the fibro-osseous space under the inferior extensor retinaculum at the front…
Fascia or SpaceCentral Compartment of the Footcompartimentum pedis centraleFoot & AnkleThe central compartment of the foot lies in the middle of the sole between the medial…
Fascia or SpaceChopart Joint Capsule (Complete)capsula articulationis choparti completaFoot & AnkleThe complete Chopart joint capsule encloses both the talonavicular and calcaneocuboid articulations, the two joints forming…
Fascia or SpaceDistal Tarsal Tunnel Spacespatium canalis tarsi distalisFoot & AnkleThe distal tarsal tunnel is the continuation of the tarsal tunnel beneath the abductor hallucis muscle,…
Fascia or SpaceDorsal Fascia of the Footfascia dorsalis pedisFoot & AnkleThe dorsal fascia of the foot is the thin deep fascia over the top of the…
Fascia or SpaceExtensor Retinaculum (Ankle Superior)retinaculum musculorum extensorum superius pedisFoot & AnkleThe superior extensor retinaculum is the proximal transverse band above the ankle joint constraining the four…
Fascia or SpaceFibulocalcaneal Ligament Tendon (Peroneal Sheath)vagina tendinum musculi peronei communis (retinaculum superius)Foot & AnkleThe superior peroneal retinaculum forms the fibrous roof of the retromalleolar groove, constraining the peroneus longus…
Fascia or SpaceFirst Metatarsophalangeal Joint Capsulecapsula articularis hallucisFoot & AnkleThe first MTP joint capsule provides complete joint containment and is divided and repaired strategically in…
Fascia or SpaceFlexor Digitorum Longus Tendon (Knot of Henry)tendo musculi flexoris digitorum longi (nodus Henrici)Foot & AnkleThe knot of Henry is the point in the sole of the foot, near the navicular,…
Fascia or SpaceFlexor Hallucis Longus Bursabursa tendinis musculi flexoris hallucis longiFoot & AnkleThe flexor hallucis longus tendon sheath is the synovial sleeve around the FHL tendon as it…
Fascia or SpaceFlexor Retinaculum (Ankle, Tarsal Tunnel)retinaculum flexorum pedis (retinaculum mediale)Foot & AnkleThe flexor retinaculum (laciniate ligament) forms the roof of the tarsal tunnel, converting the medial ankle…
Fascia or SpaceHeel Fat Pad Septaesepta corpori adiposi calcaneiFoot & AnkleThe heel fat pad septae are fibrous septa within the plantar heel fat pad that divide…
Fascia or SpaceHenry’s Node of the Footnodus Henrici, crux tendinum pedisFoot & AnkleHenry's node (master knot of Henry) is the crossing point of the flexor hallucis longus and…
Fascia or SpaceInferior Extensor Retinaculum (Ankle)retinaculum musculorum extensorum inferius pedisFoot & AnkleThe inferior extensor retinaculum is a Y-shaped structure with a lateral stem from the calcaneus and…
Fascia or SpaceInterosseous Compartment of the Footcompartimentum pedis interosseumFoot & AnkleThe interosseous compartment of the foot lies between the metatarsals, enclosed by the plantar and dorsal…
Fascia or SpaceKager Fat PadKager fat padFoot & AnkleThe Kager fat pad is a triangle of fat that fills the space in front of…
Fascia or SpaceLateral Compartment of the Footcompartimentum pedis lateraleFoot & AnkleThe lateral compartment of the foot runs along the outer side of the sole, bounded by…
Fascia or SpaceMedial Compartment of the Footcompartimentum pedis medialeFoot & AnkleThe medial compartment of the foot runs along the inside of the sole, bounded by the…
Fascia or SpacePeroneal Retinaculum (Inferior)retinaculum musculorum peroneorum inferiusFoot & AnkleThe inferior peroneal retinaculum is the distal restraint for the peroneal tendons as they course along…
Fascia or SpacePeroneal Retromalleolar Bursabursa retromalleolaris peronaeorumFoot & AnkleThe common fibular (peroneal) tendon sheath is the synovial sleeve that wraps peroneus longus and brevis…
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