Zygapophyseal Joint:

Terms Related to Zygapophyseal Joint

• Joint Laxity

  Lack of stability of a joint or joint prosthesis. Factors involved are intra-articular disease and integrity of extra-articular structures such as joint capsule, ligaments, and ...

• Ankle Joint

  The joint that is formed by the inferior articular and malleolar articular surfaces of the TIBIA; the malleolar articular surface of the FIBULA; and the ...

• Joint Capsule

  The sac enclosing a joint. It is composed of an outer fibrous articular capsule and an inner SYNOVIAL MEMBRANE.

• Articular Range of Motion

  Range through which a joint can be extended and flexed. This is frequently assessed following surgery of the joint.