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===== [[Summary Article|'''SUMMARY''']] ===== | ===== [[Summary Article|'''SUMMARY''']] ===== | ||
1. The transverse arch is located in the coronal plane of the foot. | 1. The transverse arch is located in the coronal plane of the foot. | ||
<br/>2. It | <br/>2. It is formed by the metatarsal bases, the cuboid and the three cuneiform bones. | ||
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<br/><i>SUPPORTING STRUCTURES</i> | <br/><i>SUPPORTING STRUCTURES</i> | ||
<br/><b>3. Muscular support</b>: peroneus longus and tibialis posterior. | <br/><b>3. Muscular support</b>: peroneus longus and tibialis posterior. | ||
<br/>5. | <br/>4. Ligamentous support: plantar ligaments (long plantar, short plantar and plantar calcaneonavicular ligaments) and deep transverse metatarsal ligaments. | ||
<br/>6. Other support: | <br/>5. Bony support: wedged shape of the bones of the arch. | ||
<br/>6. Other support: plantar aponeurosis. | |||
Latest revision as of 11:29, 1 January 2023
SUMMARY
1. The transverse arch is located in the coronal plane of the foot.
2. It is formed by the metatarsal bases, the cuboid and the three cuneiform bones.
SUPPORTING STRUCTURES
3. Muscular support: peroneus longus and tibialis posterior.
4. Ligamentous support: plantar ligaments (long plantar, short plantar and plantar calcaneonavicular ligaments) and deep transverse metatarsal ligaments.
5. Bony support: wedged shape of the bones of the arch.
6. Other support: plantar aponeurosis.
Reference(s)
R.M.H McMinn (1998). Last’s anatomy: regional and applied. Edinburgh: Churchill Livingstone.
Gray, H., Carter, H.V. and Davidson, G. (2017). Gray’s anatomy. London: Arcturus.
