Great tarsal synovial membrane
The great tarsal synovial membrane is a synovial membrane in the foot.
The synovial membranes between the second and third, and the third and fourth metatarsal bones are part of the great tarsal synovial membrane; that between the fourth and fifth metatarsal bones is a prolongation of the synovial membrane of the cuboideometatarsal joint.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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- general: Flexion/Extension
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- Internal rotation/External rotation
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- specialized/upper limbs: Protraction/Retraction
- Supination/Pronation
- specialized/lower limbs: Plantarflexion/Dorsiflexion
- Eversion/Inversion
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