Synonyms in a broader sense Medical: Articulatio talocruralis OSG Outer ankle Inner ankle Outer belts Interior hinges Hock leg (talus) Shinbone (Tibia) Calf bone (fibula) Delta tape USG Anatomy The upper ankle joint, often referred to as the ankle joint (OSG), is formed by three bones. The outer ankle (fibula) forms the outer ankle fork; … Ankle joint
The ankle joint impresses with its high mobility combined with immense stability and resilience. This only works because of the complex ligamentous apparatus, which supports the bony and muscle-tendon apparatus of the ankle joint with numerous ligaments. These ligaments are necessary because of the enormous pressure exerted on the ankle joint by body weight. They … Ligaments of the ankle joint
The Delta Band The deltoid ligament (“Ligamentum deltoideum” or also Ligamentum collaterale mediale) is, as the name suggests, a triangular band which is located on the inside of the ankle joint. It consists of four parts: Pars tibiotalaris anterior, pars tibiotalaris posterior, pars tibionavicularis, pars tibiocalcanea. All four parts of the ligament originate together from … The Delta Band | Ligaments of the ankle joint
