POSTERIOR MEMBER. 



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produce it are exerted at the extremity of a calcaneus longer and more oblique 

 upon the tibia. Hence it has always been considered as coexistent with angular 



FIG. 89. Jarde upon the macerated hock. 



hocks. The tumor, once formed, has no tendency to ascend ; it remains localized 

 at the place which we have just indicated, or, perhaps, is complicated by a splint 

 upon the tract of the interosseous ligament, which unites the principal meta- 

 tarsal to the corresponding rudimentary bone. With regard to its seat, it may 



