Tarsometatarsal joints

Tarsometatarsal joints
Bones of the right foot; tarsometatarsal joints highlighted in an orange box
Details
Identifiers
Latinarticulationes tarsometatarseae
TA98A03.6.10.601
TA21955
FMA35216 71354, 35216
Anatomical terminology

The tarsometatarsal joints (Lisfranc joints) are arthrodial joints in the foot. The tarsometatarsal joints involve the first, second and third cuneiform bones, the cuboid bone and the metatarsal bones. The eponym of Lisfranc joint is 18th–19th-century surgeon and gynecologist Jacques Lisfranc de St. Martin.[1]