Joints of lower limb

Juncturae membri inferioris

Definition

The joints of lower limb (articulations of the Lower Extremity) comprise the following:

  • Syndesmoses of pelvic girdle
  • Sacroiliac joint
  • Hip
  • Knee
  • Tibiofibular
  • Ankle
  • Intertarsal
  • Tarsometatarsal
  • Intermetatarsal
  • Metatarsophalangeal
  • Articulations of the Digits

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS