Metatarsal (5th)

Anatomy

On lateral edge foot behind little toe, articulates proximally with cuboid and in (from base) with 4th metatarsal, distally with 5th proximal phalanx.

Vignette

Metatarsal – tarsal articulations; 1st – medial (1st) cuneiform, 2nd – all 3 cuneiforms, 3rd – lateral (3rd) cuneiform, 4th – lateral cuneiform and cuboid, 5th – cuboid.

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