PLATE XIII. 



This figure represents on the digital region, seen from 

 three-fourths behind, the disposition of the plantar nerve on 

 the posterior face of the phalanges of the terminal divisions 

 in the interior of the bone of the foot. 



P. Plantar nerve. 



A. Point of emergence of the plantar nerve above the sesamoids. 



B. Cartilaginous branch. 



C. Cutaneous branch. 



D. Digital artery. 



H. Occasional divison destined to the cartilaginous bulbs. 

 I, I. Branch of the plantar pad. 

 K. Transverse coronary branch. 

 M. Podophyllous division. 

 O. Pre-plantar nerve. 



Q. Descending branch in the patilobe fissure. 



R. Arterial ramuscules accompanying the digital artery in the plan- 

 tar fissure. 



"V. Vein foUovping sometimes behind the plantar nerve in all its 

 phalangial course. This vessel does not always exist. 



