Ligaments are fibrous tissue that connect one bone to another. The dorsal cuneonavicular ligament forms the joint between the navicular bone and the cuneiform bones in the foot. The navicular bone is ...

The group of bones that make up the back of the foot and the ankle are called the tarsal bones. The cuboid tarsal bone is located in the middle of the foot, on the outer side. The cuneiforms are three ...

The foot is an intricate part of the body, consisting of 26 bones, 33 joints, 107 ligaments, and 19 muscles. Scientists group the foot’s bones into into the phalanges, tarsal bones, and metatarsal ...

Medically reviewed by Adam H. Kaplan, DPM Key Takeaways The foot has a complex structure with 28 bones, 33 joints, and over 100 tendons and ligaments.Problems with feet can cause pain and may need ...