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Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Part V: Skeletal Systems

Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Part V: Skeletal Systems

Ankle and Foot, Part 8 of 8

Ronald A. Bergman, PhD
Adel K. Afifi, MD, MS
Ryosuke Miyauchi, MD

Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed


Figure 69: Merging of middle and terminal phalanges.

a: Right by the third to the fifth toe.

b:Left by all toes.

Figure 70:Fusion of middle and terminal phalanx by all toes.

Figure 71:Toes. Well-formed middle phalanges, terminal phalanges less well-formed.

Figure 72:Toes. Middle phalanges rudimentary. Terminal toes strongly-formed.

Figure 73:Trigonum of the wombat.

a:Left foot bones of a wombat, seen from behind. Tibia, fibula, talus, calcaneus and trigonum in-situ. The trigonum, with tibia, fibula and talus articulated.

b:Trigonum with its three joint-factes (right for the fibula, left for the tibia, beneath for the talus).

Tib. - tibia, Fib. - fibula, Calc. - calcaneus, Talus, Trig. - trigonum.

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