Distal tarsal bone 3
Distal tarsal bone 3
Definition
The lateral cuneiform (also known as third cuneiform / external cuneiform) intermediate in size between the other two cuneiform bones, is also wedge-shaped, the base being uppermost. It occupies the center of the front row of the tarsal bones, between the second cuneiform medially, the cuboid laterally, the navicular posteriorly and the third metatarsal in front. [WP,unvetted]
Also known as cuneiforme 3, distal tarsal 3 bone, ectocuneiforme, external cuneiform, external cuneiform bone of foot, lateral cuneiform, lateral cuneiform bone, os cuneiforme laterale, os tarsale III, tarsal 3, third cuneiform bone — per UBERON
The Distal tarsal bone 3 is a part of the Musculoskeletal.