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Middle (Intermediate) Cuneiform
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01/29/2013

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Navicular Articular Facet of Middle (Intermediate) Cuneiform
Definition

On inferior/ plantar surface of middle cuneiform

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Articular facet for Base of 2nd Metatarsal of Intermediate Cuneiform
Definition
Triangular facet on Anterior surface for base of 2nd Metatarsal
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Articular facet for Medial Cuneiform of Intermediate Cuneiform
Definition
L-shaped facet on Medial surface that articulates w/ Medial cuneiform; extends along SUP and POST ends of medial surface
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Articular Facet For Lateral Cuneiform of Intermediate Cuneiform
Definition

B or L-shaped faced on Lateral surface for articulation w/ Lateral Cuneiform; Located on Posterior border of Lateral Surface

Term
Inferior / Plantar surface
Definition

gives attachments to ligaments connecting medial cuneiform to medial and lateral cuneiforms and to navicular à it also gives Partial Insertion to Tibialis Posterior muscle and Partial Origin to Flexor Hallucis Brevis muscle

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Superior (dorsal) surface of Intermediate Cuneiform
Definition

square ; gives attachment to ligaments connecting middle cuneiform to medial and lateral cuneiforms, navicular and base of 2nd metatarsal

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Intercuneiform Ligament
Definition

Attached at part of lateral surface that is non articular and articulates the middle and lateral cuneiforms

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