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8 Φεβ 2019 · The ankle joint (or talocrural joint) is a synovial joint located in the lower limb. It is formed by the bones of the leg (tibia and fibula) and the foot (talus). Functionally, it is a hinge type joint, permitting dorsiflexion and plantarflexion of the foot.
The ankle joint is a hinged synovial joint that is formed by the articulation of the talus, tibia, and fibula bones. Together, the three borders (listed below) form the ankle mortise. The articular facet of the lateral malleolus (bony prominence on the lower fibula) forms the lateral border of the ankle joint
The foot and ankle form a complex system which consists of 28 bones, 33 joints, 112 ligaments, controlled by 13 extrinsic and 21 intrinsic muscles. The foot is subdivided into the rearfoot, midfoot, and forefoot. It functions as a rigid structure for weight bearing and it can also function as a flexible structure to conform to uneven terrain.
15 Απρ 2023 · What does the ankle joint do? Your ankles bend and flex anytime you’re moving to keep you stable and maintain your balance. Your ankles move in two directions: Plantar flexion: Down, away from your body. Dorsiflexion: Up, toward your body.
The ankle joint includes three bones: the talus, tibia and fibula. The ankle joint has three borders: the lateral, medial and superior. The mortise joint of the ankle is a hinge connecting the ends of the tibia and fibula to the talus.
26 Σεπ 2021 · The ankle joint is a synovial hinge joint that connects the lower leg with the foot. It is made up of three articulating points: the distal end of the tibia, the distal end of the fibula, and the talus of the foot. The primary movements of the ankle joint include plantarflexion and dorsiflexion, with limited inversion and eversion. The joint is ...
