Intertarsal articulations

Intertarsal articulations

Infobox Anatomy
Name = Intertarsal articulations
Latin = articulationes intertarsales
GraySubject = 96
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Caption = Oblique section of left intertarsal and tarsometatarsal articulations, showing the synovial cavities.



Caption2 = Bones of the right foot. Dorsal surface.
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MeshNumber = A02.835.583.378.831
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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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