Intertarsal articulations

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Intertarsal articulations
Oblique section of left intertarsal and tarsometatarsal articulations, showing the synovial cavities.
Bones of the right foot. Dorsal surface.
Latin	articulationes intertarsales
Gray's	subject #96 352
MeSH	Tarsal+Joints
Dorlands/Elsevier	a_64/12161357

Intertarsal articulations are the joints of the tarsus. The specific intertarsal articulations are:

• Talocalcaneal articulation
• Talocalcaneonavicular articulation
• Calcaneocuboid articulation
• Cuneonavicular articulation
• Cuboideonavicular articulation
• Intercuneiform articulation
• Cuneocuboid articulation

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v • d • e Joints and ligaments of lower limbs Coxal/hip femoral (iliofemoral, pubofemoral, ischiofemoral) - head of femur - transverse acetabular Knee-joint extracapsular: patellar - popliteal (oblique, arcuate) - collateral (medial/tibial, fibular/lateral) intracapsular: cruciate (anterior, posterior) - menisci (medial, lateral) - transverse Tibiofibular Superior tibiofibular: anterior of the head of the fibula - posterior of the head of the fibula Inferior tibiofibular: anterior of the lateral malleolus - posterior of the lateral malleolus Talocrural/ankle medial: medial of talocrural joint/deltoid (anterior tibiotalar, posterior tibiotalar, tibiocalcaneal, tibionavicular) lateral: lateral collateral of ankle joint (anterior talofibular, posterior talofibular, calcaneofibular) Foot - subtalar/talocalcaneal anterior/posterior - lateral/medial - interosseous Foot - transverse tarsal Talocalcaneonavicular: dorsal talonavicular - plantar calcaneonavicular/spring - bifurcated (calcaneonavicular) Calcaneocuboid: dorsal calcaneocuboid - long plantar - plantar calcaneocuboid - bifurcated (calcaneocuboid) Foot - distal intertarsal Cuneonavicular: plantar - dorsal Cuboideonavicular: plantar - dorsal Intercuneiform: plantar - dorsal - interosseous Foot - other Tarsometatarsal/Lisfranc: plantar - dorsal Intermetatarsal/metatarsal: plantar - dorsal - interosseous - superficial transverse - deep transverse Metatarsophalangeal: plantar - collateral Interphalangeal: plantar - collateral Arches of the foot Longitudinal - Transverse