Uberon definition : The metatarsophalangeal articulations are the joints between the metatarsal bones
of the foot and the proximal bones of the toes . They are condyloid joints meaning
an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones) come close to the shallow
cavities (of the proximal phalanges). The ligaments are the plantar and two collateral.;
Uberon synonym : metatarsal-phalangeal joint;
Uberon related term : metatarsalphalangeal joint; metatarsophalangeal; metatarsophalangeal articulation; metatarsal joint;
The metatarsophalangeal articulations are the joints between the metatarsal bones
of the foot and the proximal bones of the toes . They are condyloid joints meaning
an elliptical or rounded surface (of the metatarsal bones) come close to the shallow
cavities (of the proximal phalanges). The ligaments are the plantar and two collateral.