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This involves a complete transverse fracture across the distal radius that drives the separated distal fragment of the radius posteriorly and superiorly.

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Each side of the nasal cavity is triangular in shape, with a broad inferior space that narrows superiorly.

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The nasal bone articulates superiorly with the frontal bone and laterally with the maxillary bones.

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The talus articulates superiorly with the distal tibia, the medial malleolus of the tibia, and the lateral malleolus of the fibula to form the ankle joint.

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It is covered superiorly by the external head of the triceps.

From Artistic Anatomy of Animals by Cuyer, ?douard