Plates of the arteries of the human body ... / after Frederic Tiedemann ; engraved by E. Mitchell, under the superintendency of Thomas Wharton Jones, surgeon ; the explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes, by Dr. Knox.

  • Tiedemann, Friedrich, 1781-1861.
Date:
1829
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Credit: Plates of the arteries of the human body ... / after Frederic Tiedemann ; engraved by E. Mitchell, under the superintendency of Thomas Wharton Jones, surgeon ; the explanatory references translated from the original Latin, with additional notes, by Dr. Knox. Source: Wellcome Collection.

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    9 24. Anastomosing branch between the external and internal tarsal arteries. 25. 25, 25. Anastomosing branches, with the perforating arteries from the plantar arch. 26. 26, 26. Very large perforating branches, con- stituting the dorsal interosseal, or meta- tarsal arteries. 27. External dorsal artery of the second toe. 28. Internal dorsal artery of the third toe. 29- External dorsal artery of the third toe. 30. Internal dorsal artery of the fourth toe. 31. External dorsal artery of the fourth toe. 32. Internal dorsal artery of the fifth toe. 33. 33. External dorsal artery of the fifth toe. 34. Internal dorsal artery of the great toe. 35. Anterior dorsal artery of the great toe. 36. 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36, 36. Anterior dorsal branches of the toes. Figure III. Exhibits an unusual disposition of arteries on the posterior part of the right leg of a man twenty- seven years old. a 1, Tendon of the sartorius. 2, Tendon of the gracilis muscle. 3, 3. Popliteus muscle. 4, 4. Origin of the soleus. 5, 5, 5, 5. Flexor longus communis digitorum. 6, 6, 6, 6. Tibialis posticus muscle. 7, 7, 7, 7* Flexor longus hallucis. 8, Tendo Achillis. 9, 9, 9, 9, 9- Peroneus longus. 10, 10, 10, 10. Peroneus brevis. 11, 11. Tendon of the peroneus tertius. 12, Extensor communis digitorum brevis. 13, Abductor minimi digiti. 14, Plantar aponeurosis. 15, Transverse ligament of the ankle joint. 16, Popliteal artery. 17, Anterior tibial artery. 18, 18, 18. Trunk of the posterior tibial and pe- roneal arteries. -j- Division of the trunk into posterior tibial and peroneal arteries. 19, 19, 19- Posterior tibial artery. 20, Internal posterior malleolar artery. 21, 21, 21. Posterior peroneal artery. * Anterior peroneal artery perforating the inter- osseous ligament. 22, 22. External posterior malleolar artery. 23, 23, 23. Branches to the calcaneum. 24, 24. Branches to the calcaneum from the plan- tar artery. 25, 25. External dorsal artery of the little toe. a I have observed this variety twice : once in the right leg, once in the left. Figure IV. Here is seen another variety of the posterior ar- teries of the leg in the body of a woman thirty- five years old. 1. 1, 1. Flexor longus communis digitorum. 2. 2, 2. Tibialis posticus. 3. 3, 3. Peroneus brevis. 4. Tendon of the flexor hallucis. 5. Tendon of the peroneus longus. 6. Tendo Achillis. 7- Extensor brevis communis digitorum. 8. Abductor minimi digiti. 9- Posterior tibio-fibular ligament. 10, Transverse ligament of the ankle joint. 11, 11, 11. Posterior tibial artery. 12, Anterior peroneal artery, arising from the posterior tibial. 13, Anastomosing branch with the posterior pero- neal artery. 14, 14, 14. Internal posterior malleolar artery. -|- Small anastomosing twigs with the posterior peroneal artery. 15, 15, 15. Posterior peroneal artery. 16, 16. External posterior malleolar artery. 17,17- Great anastomosing branch between the peroneal and posterior tibial arteries. 18, 18, 18. Twigs to the calcaneum. Figure V. Shows the arteries of the inner side of the foot of a man distributed in the usual manner. 1, Soleus. 2, 2, 2. Tendo Achillis. 3, 3, 3. Tendon of the plantaris muscle. 4, Peroneus brevis. 5, 5, 5. Flexor longus communis digitorum. 6, 6, 6. Flexor longus hallucis. 7, 7* Tendon of the tibialis posticus. 8, 8, 8. Tendon of the tibialis anticus. 9- Extensor brevis communis digitorum. 10, 10, 10. Tendon of the extensor hallucis. 11, 11, II, 11. Tendons of the extensor longus communis digitorum. 12, Flexor brevis communis digitorum. 13, 13. Abductor hallucis. 14, Internal posterior malleolar artery. 15, 15. Internal anterior malleolar artery. 16, 16, 16. Internal tarsal artery. 17,17- Posterior tibial artery. 18, 18. Internal plantar artery. 19, 19, 19. External superficial lateral branch of the foot. 20, 20. Anastomosing twigs with the internal tarsal artery. 21, 21, 21, 21. Calcaneal branches. 22, External plantar artery. 23, 23. Internal dorsal artery of the great toe.