Articular surface of sesamoid
Facies articularis sesamoidea
Definition
In horses, the articular surface of distal phalanx articulates with the distal end of the middle phalanx proximally and with the distal sesamoid (navicular) bone palmarly (articular surface of sesamoid).
References
Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS
Veterinary Anatomy of Domestic Mammals: Textbook and Colour Atlas, Sixth Edition - Horst Erich König, Hans-Georg Liebich - Schattauer - ISBN-13: 978-3794528332
