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Bones Of The Foot And Ankle
The foot and ankle form a complex system which consists of 28 bones, 33 joints, 112 ligaments, controlled by 13 extrinsic and 21 intrinsic muscles?. The foot is subdivided into…
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Ankle Muscles Image
1,365 ankle anatomy stock photos and images available, or search for foot and ankle anatomy to find more great stock photos and pictures. Major muscles of the ankle. There are…
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Bones Of The Ankle Image
1,858 ankle bones stock photos and images available, or search for foot bones or knee to find more great stock photos and pictures. This makes the ankle one of the…
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Ankle Muscles Diagram Image
The strong muscles that move the ankle originate in the leg. The most well-known are the gastrocnemius and soleus muscles, which are the strong calf muscles that allow you to…
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Ankle Bones Diagram Image
This makes the ankle one of the most stable joints in the lower extremities. Here is a brief definition of each of the ankle bones: The tibia forms the inside…
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Diagram ankle injury treatment
Treatment options for a torn ankle ligament. The first response of any ligament sprain is to apply first aid immediately after the injury. This should involve Rest, Ice, Compression and…
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ankle sprains types
The 2 common types of ankle strains are inversion and eversion ankle sprains. Inversion sprain: This is the most common out of the three and typically occurs due to the…
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ankle sprains diagram
Anatomy of an Ankle Sprain. An ankle sprain occurs when the strong ligaments that support the ankle stretch beyond their limits and tear. Ankle sprains are common injuries that occur…
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ankle sprain causes
A twisting force to the lower leg or foot can cause a sprain. The lateral ligaments on the outside of the ankle are injured most frequently. Reproduced from the Body…
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Ankle ligaments
Ligaments of the ankle. Lateral ankle ligaments. The lateral side of the ankle has three supporting ligaments: the anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL), the posterior talofibular ligament (PTFL) and the calcaneofibular…
Ankle anatomy
There are a variety of anatomical structures that make up the anatomy of the foot and ankle (Figure 1) including bones, joints, ligaments, muscles, tendons, and nerves. These will be…
