The bones and joints in the feet experience wear and tear, so conditions that cause damage to the foot can directly affect its health. This article outlines the basic anatomy of the foot bones ...

The many bones, ligaments, and tendons of the foot help you move, but they can also be injured and limit your mobility. This article will give an overview of foot anatomy and foot problems that ...

The foot has a complicated ... intermediate, and medial cuneiform bones). The metatarsals come next, moving distally away from the ankle toward the toes. The metatarsals lie in a row.

The ankle is a hinge joint between the leg and foot. The two side-ways projections ... fibula bone while the inward projecting prominence (medial malleolus) and is the end of the tibia bone.

Dr. Miller: Question for you, is the injury of an ankle sprain usually to the inside or the outside? Medial or lateral on the foot? Dr. Barg: Most likely, it is on the lateral side. On the lateral ...

Andrew Bi Pooja Prabhakar Radiographs of the right foot and ankle demonstrated midfoot abduction, forefoot adduction, hindfoot valgus, midfoot collapse and 50% medial uncoverage of the talar head ...

The knobby bones on the outside and the inside of the ankle are called malleoli. The fibula and the tibia have specific parts that compose the ankle: Lateral malleolus - end of the fibula Medial ...

Since the posterior tibial tendon is one of the most important supporting structures of the medial ankle and arch, a flatfoot develops. Initially the foot is flexible, but over time, the deformity ...

Researchers describe a new ligament in the lateral side of the ankle. The ligament complex would explain chronic pain after an ankle sprain. According to the guidelines of human anatomy ...

Closed reduction by reversal of the injuring forces is often successful for those abduction-external rotation injuries in which the medial malleolar ... of the foot and ankle, reduction by ...