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An internal view of the ankle-joint: tarsal and tarsometatarsal articulations.

Ankle-joint

An internal view of the ankle-joint: tarsal and tarsometatarsal articulations.

Lifrac's operation consists in amputation through the tarsometatarsal line of joints. Labels: a, b, c, inner, middle and outer cuneiform bones; d, cuboid; e, f, the metatarsal bones; g, tibialis anticus; h, extensor proprius hallucis; i, extensor communis digitorum; j, extensor brevis digitorum; k, extensor tendons; l, dorsalis pedis artery.

Lisfranc's Amputation at the Tarsometatarsal Joint

Lifrac's operation consists in amputation through the tarsometatarsal line of joints. Labels: a, b,…