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A pivot joint (trochoid joint, rotary joint, Lateral Ginglymus) is a type of synovial joint.In pivot joints, the axis of a convex articular surface is parallel with the longitudinal axis of the bone. pivot joint (trochoid joint, rotary joint, Lateral Ginglymus) is a type of synovial joint.
Three kinds of freely movable joints play a big part in voluntary movement: Hinge joints allow movement in one direction, as seen in the knees and elbows. Pivot joints allow a rotating or twisting motion, like that of the head moving from side to side. Ball-and-socket joints allow the greatest freedom of movement. The hips and shoulders have this type of joint, in which the round end of a long bone fits into the hollow of another bone.