ankle
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- n a gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
- Of all the body's joints, the ankle is one of the most complex.
- Foot-ankle prostheses can be tiring to wear and produce an awkward, ungainly stride, but the PowerFoot One is the first with battery-powered springs that propel the wearer forward .
- At the height of their popularity, Earth Shoes were available in dozens of styles: sandals, clogs, hiking shoes and deluxe, fleece-lined ankle boots.