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Anatomy Atlases: Illustrated Encyclopedia of Human Anatomic Variation: Opus V: Skeletal Systems: Os Vesalianum (Pedis). Os Vesalianum (Manus).

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

Os Vesalianum (Pedis)
Os Vesalianum (Manus)

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

Peer Review Status: Internally Peer Reviewed


A

skeleton of foot showing os vesalianum

B

skeleton of hand showing os vesalianum, indicated by arrows.

Authors' note: The label "Os Vesalianum" and arrows have been added to the drawing for use in this Atlas.

From Vesalius, A. Fabrica, 1543. In Straus, W.L., Jr. and O. Temkin. Vesalius and the problem of variability. Bull. Hist. Med.14:609-633, 1943.

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