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Articulatio tarsi transversa

Definition
noun
Latin term for transverse tarsal articulation, which is a unit composed of talo-navicular joint and the calcaneal-cuboid joint.
Supplement
Synonyms:

  • Chopart’s joint
  • transverse tarsal articulation
  • midtarsal joint
  • transverse tarsal joint


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