PICKED-UP NAILS. 



1053 



The foreign body usually glides off the bars and penetrates the side 

 or furrow of the frog. 



Fig. 563. — Operation for partial resection of the aponeurosis of the flexor pedis 

 perforates tendon. 



Fig. 564. — Operation for complete resection of the aponeurosis of the flexor pedis 

 perforans tendon. A, Cut surface of frog and plantar cushion ; B, section of the 

 aponeurosis of the flexor tendon ; C, postero-inferior surface of the navicular 

 bone ; D, interosseous ligament ; E, oblique section of the aponeurosis of the flexor 

 tendon ; F, tendinous surface of navicular bone cleaned by curetting. 



