Tarsal bone II and III [Intermediolateral cuneiform]

Os tarsale II et III [Os cuneiforme intermediolaterale]

Definition

In ruminants there are 5 tarsal bones because of the fusion of the central and IV (Os centroquartale [Os naviculocuboideum]), and II-III (Tarsal bone II and III [Intermediolateral cuneiform])

References

Text by Antoine Micheau, MD - Copyright IMAIOS

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