talocalcaneonavicular joint

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Classification

Ball-&-socket synovial joint

Articulation

Articular surface: Head of talus with calcaneus & navicular bones

Articular capsule: Fibrous capsule

Ligaments

Plantar calcaneonavicular

Action

Gliding & rotary

Innervation

Arterial supply

Anterior tibial via lateral tarsal artery

More general terms

Additional terms

Component of

References

  1. Clinically Oriented Anatomy, 4th edition, KL Moore & AF Dalley (eds), Lippincott Williams & Wilkins, Philadelphia, PA 1999.
  2. Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, Williams & Wilkins, Baltimore, 1999.