Ankle Joint Collection

Running injuries, conceptual artwork

Pinned ankle fracture, coloured X-ray
Pinned ankle fracture. Coloured X-ray of the ankle bones of a patient with a pinned ankle fracture. The malleolus (bony projection at the end of a bone) of the fibula (right)

Healthy ankle, X-ray
Healthy ankle. Coloured X-ray of the ankle joint of an adult woman, in side view. The bones which form the ankle joint are the shin bone (tibia, at top) with the smaller fibula (behind it)

Artwork of bones in human ankle joint & foot
Artwork featuring bones of the human ankle joint and foot (phalanges)

Ankle joint and foot, artwork
Artwork of the anatomy of the ankle joint and foot, showing the 26 bones in the foot. Red tendons connect muscle to bone and enable movement of the foot and toes

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Running is a great way to keep active and healthy, but it can also put a lot of stress on the complex anatomy of the ankle joint. This conceptual artwork illustrates the intricate bones and ligaments that make up this vital joint, allowing for smooth movement and stability. However, injuries such as pinned ankle fractures, as shown in the coloured X-ray, can disrupt this balance and cause significant pain and immobility. Proper training, stretching, and injury prevention techniques are essential for runners to keep their ankles strong and healthy, as seen in the X-ray of a normal, functioning ankle joint. Artwork of the ankle joint and foot can serve as a reminder of the beauty and complexity of the human body, while also highlighting the importance of taking care of it.