mid-tarsal

This is because of abnormal pronation and can be defined as instability of the joints in the middle of the foot the mid-tarsal and subtalar joints.

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This is because of abnormal pronation and can be defined as instability of the joints in the middle of the foot the mid-tarsal and subtalar joints.

Dr. Steve Rosenberg: It's a Matter of Seconds Dr. Steve Rosenberg 2011

If the paralysis is widely distributed, and the joints are flail-like, it is better to ankylose the ankle and mid-tarsal joints.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

_ -- In well-marked cases the foot presents a concavity towards the medial side, the maximum point of the curve being opposite the mid-tarsal joint.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The chief seat of side-to-side movement of the foot is at the talo-navicular and calcaneo-cuboid articulations -- "the mid-tarsal or Chopart's joint."

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The heel is drawn up, the anterior part of the foot is adducted and inverted at the mid-tarsal joint.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The procedure is most successful in the ankle and mid-tarsal joints, and as a result of it there is obtained a secure and firm base of support in walking.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

Arthrodesis of the ankle alone or along with the mid-tarsal joint may be indicated when these joints are flail-like.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893

The anterior part of the foot is flexed towards the sole by the contraction of the plantar fascia and short muscles of the sole, the balls of the toes are approximated to the heel, and a deep transverse groove is formed in the sole opposite the mid-tarsal joint.

Manual of Surgery Volume Second: Extremities—Head—Neck. Sixth Edition. Alexander Miles 1893