Anterior View Skeleton Ankle

LOWER EXTREMITY ANATOMY

Talus
  • Head
  • Neck
  • Body
  • Trochlear surface (dome)
  • Facet for medial malleolus
  • Facet for lateral malleolus
  • Facets for calcaneus
    • anterior, middle, posterior

  • Sulcus tali
  • Lateral process
  • Posterior process
    • Lateral tubercle
    • Medial tubercle
    • Groove for FHL

Calcaneus

  • Facets for talus
    • Anterior, middle, posterior

  • Sulcus calcanei
  • Calcaneal tuberosity
  • Anterior tubercle
  • Facet for cuboid
  • Sustentaculum tali
  • Fibular trochlea

Navicular

  • Tuberosity
  • Facets for talus and cuneiform
Cuneiform
  • Medial, intermediate, lateral

Cuboid

  • Facet for calcaneus
  • beak of the cuboid
  • Fibular groove
  • Fibular ridge
  • Tuberosity
  • Facets for metatarsal 4 & 5

Metatarsals

  • For all metatarsals:
    • Base
    • Shaft
    • Head
    • Tubercles
    • Articular surfaces

  • First Metatarsal:
    • Head
    • Crista
    • Sesamoid grooves

  • Fifth metatarsal
    • Tuberosity (styloid process)

Phalanges

  • Proximal, middle, distal
    • Hallux only: proximal & distal