Back مفصل سرجي Arabic Sattelgelenk German Articulación de silla de montar Spanish مفصل زینی Persian Satulanivel Finnish Articulation en selle French 안장관절 Korean Sadelledd NN Articulação em sela Portuguese 鞍狀關節 Chinese
| Saddle Joint | |
|---|---|
 1: Ball and socket joint; 2: Condyloid joint (Ellipsoid); 3: Saddle joint; 4 Hinge joint; 5: Pivot joint; | |
 Ligaments of wrist. Posterior view. | |
| Details | |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | articulatio sellaris |
| TA98 | A03.0.00.048 |
| TA2 | 1560 |
| FMA | 75298 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
A saddle joint (sellar joint,[1][2] articulation by reciprocal reception[citation needed]) is a type of synovial joint in which the opposing surfaces are reciprocally concave and convex. It is found in the thumb, the thorax, the middle ear, and the heel.
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