METATARSAL ARTICULATIONS
\mˌɛtətˈɑːsə͡l ɑːtˌɪkjʊlˈe͡ɪʃənz], \mˌɛtətˈɑːsəl ɑːtˌɪkjʊlˈeɪʃənz], \m_ˌɛ_t_ə_t_ˈɑː_s_əl ɑː_t_ˌɪ_k_j_ʊ_l_ˈeɪ_ʃ_ə_n_z]\
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Are those resulting from the junction of the metatarsal bones with each other. They are strengthened, behind, by dorsal and plantar ligaments; and before, by a transverse metatarsal ligaments; and before, by a transverse metatarsal ligament, which is plantar, and has the greatest analogy to the inferior transverse metacarpal ligament.
By Robley Dunglison
