Subtalar joint
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In human anatomy, the subtalar joint, also known as the talocalcaneal joint, is a joint of the foot. It occurs at the meeting point of the talus and the calcaneus.
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Latin | articulatio subtalaris, articulatio talocalcanea |
MeSH | D013380 |
TA98 | A03.6.10.101 |
TA2 | 1924 |
FMA | 35198 |
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The joint is classed structurally as a synovial joint,[1] and functionally as a plane joint.[2]