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Joints

Joint reference, type, range of motion, capsule, ligamentous support, and clinical assessment.

338 joints

338 joints

Joint Tarsal Tunnel Space canalis tarsi Foot & Ankle The tarsal tunnel is the fibro-osseous tunnel on the medial ankle, bounded by the medial malleolus… Joint Tarsometatarsal Joints (Lisfranc) articulationes tarsometatarsales Foot & Ankle The tarsometatarsal joints form the Lisfranc joint complex, a transverse articulation across the midfoot anchored by… Joint Temporal Fossa fossa temporalis Head & Skull The temporal fossa is the shallow concavity on the lateral skull above the zygomatic arch, bounded… Joint Temporomandibular Joint articulatio temporomandibularis Head & Skull The TMJ is a bilateral synovial joint between the mandibular condyle and the temporal bone glenoid… Joint Temporomandibular Joint (Detail) articulatio temporomandibularis (detail) Head & Skull The TMJ is the only bilateral joint that must function simultaneously as a unit — the… Joint Thenar Space spatium thenaris Hand & Wrist The thenar space is the radial potential space in the deep palm, bounded medially by the… Joint Third Ventricle Space ventriculus tertius Head & Skull The third ventricle is the midline CSF-filled space between the two thalami, extending from the interventricular… Joint Thoracic Intervertebral Disc discus intervertebralis thoracicus Lower Back The twelve thoracic intervertebral discs connect adjacent vertebral bodies from T1-T2 to T12-L1, each consisting of… Joint Thoracic Outlet apertura thoracis superior Neck The thoracic outlet is the superior aperture of the thorax bounded by the first rib, the… Joint Thoracic Vertebral Facet Joints articulationes zygapophysiales thoracis Chest The thoracic facet joints face nearly coronally (frontal plane), enabling the thoracic spine's primary motion of… Joint Thumb Interphalangeal Joint articulatio interphalangea pollicis Hand & Wrist The thumb interphalangeal joint (IPJ) is the single interphalangeal joint of the thumb between the proximal… Joint Thumb MCP Joint articulatio metacarpophalangea pollicis Hand & Wrist The thumb metacarpophalangeal joint is a condyloid articulation between the convex head of the first metacarpal… Joint Tibiofemoral Joint articulatio tibiofemorale Knee The tibiofemoral joint is the primary articulation of the knee, consisting of two separate compartments between… Joint Tibiofibular Clear Space spatium tibiofibulare Lower Leg The tibiofibular clear space is the radiographic measurement of the distance between the medial wall of… Joint Tibiofibular Joint (Proximal) articulatio tibiofibularis proximalis Knee The proximal tibiofibular joint is a small plane synovial joint between the fibular head and the… Joint TMJ Articular Disc discus articularis articulationis temporomandibularis Head & Skull The TMJ articular disc is a biconcave fibrocartilaginous structure that divides the TMJ into an upper… Joint Ulnohumeral Joint articulatio humeroulnaris Forearm The ulnohumeral joint is the primary hinge articulation of the elbow, formed between the trochlea of… Joint Uncovertebral Joints (Luschka) articulationes uncovertebrales Neck The uncovertebral joints of Luschka are unique to the cervical spine, developing after birth from clefts… Joint Vesicouterine Pouch excavatio vesicouterina Abdomen The vesicouterine pouch is the peritoneal reflection between the posterior bladder and the anterior uterus in… Joint Vitreous Chamber of the Eye camera vitrea bulbi Head & Skull The vitreous chamber is the largest compartment of the eye, occupying the space posterior to the… Joint Wrist Dorsal Radiocarpal Recess recessus dorsalis articulationis radiocarpalis Hand & Wrist The dorsal radiocarpal recess is the dorsal extension of the radiocarpal synovial space between the dorsal… Joint Wrist Dorsal Radiocarpal Space spatium dorsale articulationis radiocarpalis Forearm The dorsal radiocarpal space is the dorsal recess of the radiocarpal joint, accessible via the 3-4… Joint Wrist Joint (Radiocarpal + Midcarpal) articulatio carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist joint complex includes the radiocarpal joint (radius to proximal carpal row) and the midcarpal… Joint Wrist Midcarpal Joint articulatio mediocarpalis Hand & Wrist The midcarpal joint is the articulation between the proximal carpal row (scaphoid, lunate, triquetrum) and the…

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