Trochoginglymus

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A trochoginglymus (from ancient Greek: wheel hinge ) is understood in anatomy as the combination of a swivel and hinge joint (rotary hinge joint ). A rotary hinge joint or bicondylar joint is e.g. B. the knee joint .

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Christian Benz: Physikum exact . Georg Thieme Verlag, August 24, 2005, ISBN 978-3-13-107034-0 , p. 220 (accessed on February 25, 2012).