Plantar
Plantaris
Definition
The term plantar refers to the caudal (bottom) surface of the pes (rear paw) including tarsus (from the tibiotarsal joint distally), as opposed to dorsal. For the manus, the term palmar is used.
References
Barone R. Anatomie comparée des mammifères domestiques, Tome 1, Ostéologie, 5th Edition, MaxiPrim, Pertuis, 2020.
