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== Bony anatomy == | == Bony anatomy == | ||
[[File:SubtalarJoint.PNG|thumb|170x170px|Subtalar Joint]] | [[File:SubtalarJoint.PNG|thumb|170x170px|Subtalar Joint]] | ||
The subtalar joint also named the talocalcaneal joint, is articulating between two tarsal bones the talus and calcaneus bones. There are three facets on each of the talus and calcaneus. The posterior talocalcaneal articulation represents the largest component of the subtalar joint. | The subtalar joint also named the talocalcaneal joint, is articulating between two tarsal bones the talus and calcaneus bones. There are three facets on each of the talus and calcaneus. The posterior talocalcaneal articulation represents the largest component of the subtalar joint.<ref>Ficke J, Byerly DW. [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK546698/#_article-21883_s2_ Anatomy, Bony Pelvis and Lower Limb, Foot.] InStatPearls [Internet] 2021 Aug 11. StatPearls Publishing. Accessed 7 June 2022.</ref> | ||
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Bony anatomy[edit | edit source]
The subtalar joint also named the talocalcaneal joint, is articulating between two tarsal bones the talus and calcaneus bones. There are three facets on each of the talus and calcaneus. The posterior talocalcaneal articulation represents the largest component of the subtalar joint.[1]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ Ficke J, Byerly DW. Anatomy, Bony Pelvis and Lower Limb, Foot. InStatPearls [Internet] 2021 Aug 11. StatPearls Publishing. Accessed 7 June 2022.
