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This chapter outlines the anatomy and function of the foot and the ankle. The bones, joints, ligaments, muscles and tendons of the foot and ankle are discussed in dot-point format with many illustrations. The arches, nerve and arterial supply of the foot are also described.
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Pillemer, R. (2023). Anatomy and Function. In: Handbook of Lumbar Spine and Lower Extremity Examination. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-031-37804-1_10
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