Syme's Amputation at the Ankle
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Description: Syme's amputation at the ankle. Labels: a, tibia; b, fibula; c, tibialis anticus; d, extensor proprius hallucis; e, extensor communis digitorum; f, peroneus tertius; g, flexor longus hallucis; h, tibialis posticus; i, flexor longus digitorum; j, peroneus brevis; k, peroneus longus; l, tendo Achillis; m, some muscles of the sole that not usually left in this operation; n, anterior tibial vessels; o, posterior tibial vessels; p, posterior tibial nerve.
Source: Treves, Frederick Surgical Applied Anatomy (New York: Cassell and Company, LTD, 1922) 637
Keywords: ankle amputation, Syme
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