Figure joint shapes of human joints
- Wheel angle joint
= Swivel hinge joint
(e.g. knee joint) - Saddle joint
(e.g. thumb saddle joint) - Ball joint
(e.g. shoulder joint,
Hip joint) - Hinge joint
(e.g. elbow joint) - Wheel joint
= Pivot joint
(e.g. spoke-ulnar joints) - Egg joint (not shown)
similar to ball joint,
only biaxial
(e.g. proximal wrist)
Uniaxial Joints -
Hinge joint and wheel joint
Biaxial joints -
Wheel angle joint, saddle joint
and egg joint
Triaxial joint - Ball joint
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