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Foot Joints MeSH Descriptor Data 2026


MeSH Heading
Foot Joints
Tree Number(s)
A02.835.583.378
Unique ID
D033023
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D033023
Annotation
prefer specifics
Scope Note
The articulations extending from the ANKLE distally to the TOES. These include the ANKLE JOINT; TARSAL JOINTS; METATARSOPHALANGEAL JOINT; and TOE JOINT.
Entry Term(s)
Articulationes pedis
Intermetatarsal Joint
Previous Indexing
specific foot joints (1976-2002)
Tarsal Joints (1973-2002)
Public MeSH Note
2003; for INTERMETATARSAL JOINT see TARSAL JOINTS 1965-2005; for FOOT JOINT see TARSAL JOINTS 1975-2002
History Note
2003; for INTERMETATARSAL JOINT use TARSAL JOINTS 1965-2005; for FOOT JOINT use TARSAL JOINTS 1975-2002
Date Introduced
2003/01/01
Last Updated
2009/07/06
Foot Joints Preferred
Intermetatarsal Joint Narrower
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