naviculare

The Navicular Bone (os naviculare pedis; scaphoid bone) (Figs. 276, 277).

II. Osteology. 6d. The Foot. 1. The Tarsus

—The Navicular Bone (os naviculare manus; scaphoid bone) (Fig. 221).

II. Osteology. 6b. The Hand. 1. The Carpus

Placing his forefinger here, he ought to place his thumb on the other side of the foot directly opposite, which will show him where the os naviculare and astragalus are connected.

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners

The surgeon will penetrate the last the most easily, particularly by taking for his guide the eminence which indicates the attachment of the tibialis anticus muscle to the inside of the os naviculare.

A Manual of the Operations of Surgery For the Use of Senior Students, House Surgeons, and Junior Practitioners