interphalangeal joint of pes

foot interphalangeal joint

The interphalangeal articulations of the foot (articulations of the phalanges) are ginglymoid joints, and each has a plantar and two collateral ligaments. The arrangement of these ligaments is similar to that in the metatarsophalangeal articulations: the Extensor tendons supply the places of dorsal ligaments.

Type Ligament
Parent Structure pes joint
Latin Name foot interphalangeal joint
FMA ID 35225

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the interphalangeal joint of pes?
The interphalangeal articulations of the foot (articulations of the phalanges) are ginglymoid joints, and each has a plantar and two collateral ligaments. The arrangement of these ligaments is similar to that in the metatarsophalangeal articulations: the Extensor tendons supply the places of dorsal
What is the Latin name for the interphalangeal joint of pes?
The Latin name for the interphalangeal joint of pes is foot interphalangeal joint.

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