Term #2,010
Tarso-metatarsal joint or TMT joint
Claim Term
Tarso-metatarsal joint or TMT joint
Origin matter
Instrument
Reference Case 1
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Date Added
5/3/23
Created
5/3/23, 5:11 PM
Modified
5/3/23, 5:11 PM
Full Desc
"Tarso-metatarsal joint" or "TMT joint" refers to a joint of a patient between a metatarsal bone and one or more cuneiform/tarsal/cuboid bones. The TMT joint may also be referred to as a "Lis Franc" or "Lisfranc" joint after a French surgeon Lisfranc.