Intertarsal joints
Joints in the human foot bones
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The intertarsal joint are the joints of the tarsal bones in the foot. There are six specific inter tarsal joints (articulations) in the human foot:[1]
- Subtalar joint, also known as the talocalcaneal articulation
- Talocalcaneonavicular joint
- Calcaneocuboid joint
- Cuneonavicular joint
- Cuboideonavicular joint
- Intercuneiform joints
| Intertarsal joints | |
|---|---|
Oblique section of left intertarsal and tarsometatarsal joints, showing the synovial cavities. | |
Bones of the right foot. Dorsal surface. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Articulationes intertarseae |
| MeSH | D013640 |
| TA2 | 1923 |
| Anatomical terminology | |