PELYIC LIMBS 



FIG. 602. 

 Proximal End. 



779 



Tuberosity. 



Plantar Side. 



With Cuboid. 

 With Fourth 

 ^~? Metatarsal. 



Dorsal Side. 



FIFTH LEFT METATARSAL, TIBIAL SURFACE OF BASE AND 

 PART OF SHAFT. 



tibial border presents a notch which corresponds to the facet on the 

 tibial surface. It is smooth, convex from side to side, and concave 

 toward the proximal point. It faces almost directly to the fibular side 



of the foot. 



FIG. 603. 



Proximal End. 



Tuberosity. 



Tibial Side. 



With Fourth 

 Metatarsal. 



Fibular Side. 



FIFTH LEFT METATARSAL, DORSAL SURFACE OF BASE AND 



PART OF SHAFT. 



The plantar surface (Fig. 604) is wide above and narrow below. 

 It has an emarginate proximal border and a produced fibular angle. 

 It is almost flat, or presents a median longitudinal groove. Owing to 

 the prismatic form of the base, there is no true fibular surface. 



Determination. The fifth metatarsal may be known as the meta- 



FIG. 604. 

 Proximal End. 



Tuberosity. 



Fibular Side. 



Tibial Side. 



FIFTH LEFT METATARSAL, PLANTAR SURFACE OF BASE AND 



PART OF SHAFT. 



