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Example sentences from the Web for ankle jointThe ankle-joint maintained the undesirable character which it has always held as a subject for gunshot injuries. Surgical Experiences in South Africa, 1899-1900|George Henry Makins If they do even to a slight extent, no operation which attacks the ankle-joint only has any reasonable chance of success. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery|Joseph Bell Grim cut off Skiolld's foot at the ankle-joint, but Helgi thrust him through with his spear, and he got his death there and then. The story of Burnt Njal|Anonymous Such a power of support is to be found in no other flap except in Mr. Syme's amputation at the ankle-joint. A Manual of the Operations of Surgery|Joseph Bell
n.A hinge joint formed by the articulating of the tibia and the fibula with the talus below.mortise joint talocrural joint Words nearby ankle jointankle biter, anklebone, ankle boot, ankle-deep, ankle jerk, ankle joint, ankle reflex, ankle sock, anklet, anklung, ankus The American Heritage® Stedman's Medical Dictionary Copyright © 2002, 2001, 1995 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. |