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Transverse tarsal joint

Known as: Articulatio tarsi transversa, Chopart's joint 
A combination of syndesmosis and synovial joints formed by the articulation of the talus with the navicular and the calcaneus with the cuboid.
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Calcaneocuboidal joint structure

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Foot joint structure

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Review
2013
Review
2013
The talonavicular and subtalar joints: the "calcaneopedal unit" concept.
Review
2013
Review
2013
Biometry of the calcaneocuboid joint: biomechanical implications.
Review
2012
Review
2012
Fractures and dislocations of the midfoot: Lisfranc and Chopart injuries.
The midfoot is a complex association of five bones and many articulations between the forefoot metatarsals and the talus and… 
Highly Cited
2009
Highly Cited
2009
Ligaments of the transverse tarsal joint complex: MRI-anatomic correlation in cadavers.
OBJECTIVE The objective of our study was to clarify the detailed anatomy of the transverse tarsal joint ligamentous complex and… 
2004
2004
Nussknackerbrüche des Kahn- und Würfelbeines
Nussknackerfrakturen des Kahn- und Wurfelbeines entstehen durch einen Verrenkungsmechanismus im Chopart-Gelenk. Zugrunde liegt… 
2002
2002
Foot Lengthening Using the Ilizarov Device: The Transverse Tarsal Joint Resection Versus Osteotomy
The aim of the study was the evaluation of both the foot correction and foot lengthening obtained using the distraction method… 
Highly Cited
1995
Highly Cited
1995
Selective Hindfoot Arthrodesis for the Treatment of Adult Acquired Flatfoot Deformity: An In Vitro Study
An acquired flatfoot deformity with significant laxity at the transverse tarsal joint was created experimentally and the amount… 
Highly Cited
1993
Highly Cited
1993
Salvage, with arthrodesis, in intractable diabetic neuropathic arthropathy of the foot and ankle.
Twenty-nine patients who had diabetic neuropathic arthropathy of the foot and ankle were managed with open reduction and… 
1986
1986
[Diagnosis and therapy of acute and chronic ligament instability of the lower ankle joint].
At the Casualty Clinic of the University Hospital in Hannover, from 1981 to 1985, a total of 35 patients were treated operatively… 
Highly Cited
1960
Highly Cited
1960
The transverse tarsal joint and its control.
  • H. Elftman
  • Clinical Orthopaedics
  • 1960
  • Corpus ID: 36859356
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