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Each joint is considered to be typically diarthroidal--having cartilage-covered articular surfaces, lubricating synovium and fibrous capsule--unless otherwise noted. Emphasis is upon movements at joints, relevant osteological features and related ligaments.
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Felts, W.J.L. (1987). Lower Extremity. In: Gross Anatomy. Oklahoma Notes. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4684-0290-2_2
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