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23 The bones of the sole of the foot may come out like those of the hand, and are set after the same fashion. Only the bandage should also include the[p. 585] heel, in case, when the middle and front part of the sole have to be bandaged, if the ankle is left unbandaged, too much matter should accumulate there, and lead to suppuration.
De Medicina. Celsus. W. G. Spencer. Cambridge, Massachusetts. Harvard University Press. 1971 (Republication of the 1935 edition).
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