Sentences with phrase «talus bone»

The variations that seemed most important to her occur in a joint called the subtalar, where the rounded talus bone fits into the knobby calcaneus, or heel bone.

In particular, the shape of the talus bone — directly above the heel and below the lower leg bone — differs widely among humans.

Not exact matches

We began with gentle, safe, non-force chiropractic adjustments to mobilize fixations in his hip, the bones of his lower leg - fibula and tibia as well as the talus and calcaneus of his right foot.

Materials and methods: We apply a whole - bone / epiphysis approach to analyze trabecular and cortical bone in the distal tibia and talus of Pan troglodytes and Homo sapiens.

Here, we test the application of a novel method of cortical bone mapping to the third metacarpal (Mc3) and talus of Pan, Pongo, and Homo.

This severe trauma can be (and was, in this case) accompanied by the creation of a slight but significant subluxation between the talus and the several tarsal bones below it, adding to the pain.