: Small but mighty interphalangeal joints that allowed for the precision of a pianist or the grip of a climber.
Once upon a time in the complex architecture of the human body, there lived a family of hard workers known as the . You might know them better by their common name: hinge joints . ginglymoid joint
: The largest hinge joint in the body, it carried the weight of the world, helping you walk, run, and climb. : Small but mighty interphalangeal joints that allowed
: The most classic ginglymus, connecting the humerus to the ulna, allowing you to bring a glass of water to your lips or reach for a friend’s hand. : The largest hinge joint in the body,
: A slightly more complex hinge that provided the foundation for every step. A Tale of Two Surfaces
