Calcaneocuboid articulation

Calcaneocuboid articulation

Infobox Anatomy
Name = Calcaneocuboid articulation
Latin = articulatio calcaneocuboidea
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Caption = Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. (Calcaneocuboid labeled at bottom center.)



Caption2 = The ligaments of the foot from the lateral aspect. (Calcaneocuboid labeled at top, third from right.)
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Calcaneocuboid Articulation (articulation of the calcaneus with the cuboid). The ligaments connecting the calcaneus with the cuboid are five in number, viz., the articular capsule, the dorsal calcaneocuboid, part of the bifurcated, the long plantar, and the plantar calcaneocuboid.

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