. Fig. 11.—The Flexor Perforans and Flexor Perforatus Tendons. The metacarpo-phalangeal sheath and the ring of the perforatus laid open posteriori}', and the cut edges reflected to show the passage of the perforans. 1, Reflected cut edges of tlie perforatus ring and the metacarpo-phalangeal sheath ; 2, the perforans tendon ; 3, point of insertion of the perforans tendon into the semilunar crest of the os pedis (this widened and thickened extremity of the perforans is known as the plantar aponeurosis). the fetlock, forms a ring for the passage of the flexor perforans. Its termination is bifid,
. Fig. 11.—The Flexor Perforans and Flexor Perforatus Tendons. The metacarpo-phalangeal sheath and the ring of the perforatus laid open posteriori}', and the cut edges reflected to show the passage of the perforans. 1, Reflected cut edges of tlie perforatus ring and the metacarpo-phalangeal sheath ; 2, the perforans tendon ; 3, point of insertion of the perforans tendon into the semilunar crest of the os pedis (this widened and thickened extremity of the perforans is known as the plantar aponeurosis). the fetlock, forms a ring for the passage of the flexor perforans. Its termination is bifid, and it is inserted on either side to the lateral surface of the second phalanx. '2—2
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