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Bookmark or Share- Ankle: Anatomy & How It Works - Cleveland ClinicBones in the ankle. Three bones make up your ankle joint: Tibia (shin bone). Fibula (calf bone). Talus. Cartilage in the ankle. Cartilage is a strong, flexible tissue that protects your joints. It acts as a shock absorber throughout your body. Your ankle is lined with hyaline cartilage. Hyaline cartilage is the most common type of cartilage in ...
- Ankle joint: Anatomy, bones, ligaments and movements - KenhubAnkle joint (articulatio talocruralis) The ankle joint, also known as the talocrural joint, is a synovial joint that connects the bones of the leg, the fibula and tibia, with the talus of the foot. It is a complex hinge joint composed of two articulations.. It is often described as a tenon and mortise joint, as the tibia and fibula act as a mortise and form a notch in which the body of the ...
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