ARTICULATIO TALOCRURALIS
(noun)Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Articulatio Talocruralis.
Articulatio Talocruralis - as a noun
A gliding joint between the distal ends of the tibia and fibula and the proximal end of the talus
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
ankle9ankle jointmortise jointExample Sentences
"The articulatio talocruralis is commonly referred to as the ankle joint."
"The articulatio talocruralis allows for dorsiflexion and plantarflexion of the foot."
"Injury to the articulatio talocruralis can result in ankle sprains."
"The articulatio talocruralis is a synovial hinge joint."
"The articulatio talocruralis is composed of the tibia, fibula, and talus bones."
