25 ligaments starting with D Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
LigamentDeep Medial Collateral Ligament of the Kneeligamentum collaterale tibiale profundumKneeThe deep MCL (deep medial collateral ligament, also called the medial capsular ligament or mid-third medial…
LigamentDeep Transverse Metacarpal Ligamentligamentum metacarpale transversum profundumHand & WristThe deep transverse metacarpal ligaments are three short, strong bands that connect the palmar plates of…
LigamentDeep Transverse Metatarsal Ligamentligamentum metatarsale transversum profundumFoot & AnkleThe deep transverse metatarsal ligament is a thick fibrous band linking the plantar plates of the…
LigamentDeltoid Ligamentligamentum collaterale mediale (ligamentum deltoideum)Foot & AnkleThe deltoid is a powerful fan-shaped ligament complex on the medial ankle connecting the medial malleolus…
LigamentDeltoid Ligament (Complete Overview)ligamentum deltoideum pedis (completus)Foot & AnkleThe deltoid ligament is the medial ankle ligament complex, consisting of a superficial layer (tibionavicular, tibiocalcaneal,…
LigamentDeltoid Ligament Anterior Componentpartes tibionavicularis et tibiotalaris anterior ligamenti collateralis medialisFoot & AnkleThe anterior component of the deltoid ligament is made up of two bands that leave the…
LigamentDeltoid Ligament Deep Anterior Tibiotalarpars tibiotalaris anterior profunda ligamenti deltoideiFoot & AnkleThe anterior deep tibiotalar ligament connects the anterior colliculus of the medial malleolus to the anterior…
LigamentDigital Flexor Pulleys: A2 and A4vaginae fibrosae digitorum (vincula A2 et A4)Hand & WristThe A2 and A4 pulleys are biomechanically critical. Loss of either produces measurable bowstringing and reduced…
LigamentDIP Joint Volar Platefibrocartilago articularis interphalangea distalisHand & WristThe DIP joint volar plate is a thick fibrocartilaginous structure on the palmar aspect of the…
LigamentDiscal Ligaments of the TMJligamenta discalia articulationis temporomandibularisHead & SkullThe discal ligaments (collateral discal ligaments) attach the medial and lateral margins of the articular disc…
LigamentDiscomalleolar Ligamentligamentum discomalleareHead & SkullThe discomalleolar ligament connects the posterior portion of the TMJ disc to the neck of the…
LigamentDistal Interosseous Membranemembrana interossea antebrachii distalisForearmThe distal interosseous membrane of the forearm is the thinner distal portion of the interosseous membrane…
LigamentDorsal Capitohamate Ligamentligamentum capitohamatum dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal capitohamate ligament connects the dorsal surfaces of the capitate and hamate, stabilising the capitohamate…
LigamentDorsal Carpometacarpal Ligamentsligamenta carpometacarpalia dorsaliaHand & WristThe dorsal carpometacarpal ligaments are short fibrous bands on the dorsal surface of the hand connecting…
LigamentDorsal Extensor Retinaculum of the Wristretinaculum extensorum manusHand & WristThe dorsal extensor retinaculum is a broad fibrous band approximately 2-3 cm wide crossing the dorsal…
LigamentDorsal Intercarpal Ligamentligamentum intercarpale dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal intercarpal ligament runs from the dorsal triquetrum obliquely to the dorsal scaphoid and trapezoid,…
LigamentDorsal Intermetatarsal Ligamentsligamenta metatarsalia dorsaliaFoot & AnkleThe dorsal intermetatarsal ligaments are short transverse bands connecting the dorsal surfaces of adjacent metatarsal bases,…
LigamentDorsal Metacarpal Ligamentsligamenta metacarpalia dorsaliaHand & WristThe dorsal metacarpal ligaments are short fibrous bands connecting the adjacent dorsal bases of the metacarpals,…
LigamentDorsal Radiotriquetral Ligamentligamentum radiotriquetrum dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal radiotriquetral ligament, also called the dorsal radiocarpal ligament, is the principal dorsal radiocarpal ligament,…
LigamentDorsal Radioulnar Ligamentligamentum radioulnare dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal radioulnar ligament is the dorsal deep component of the TFCC, running from the dorsal…
LigamentDorsal Scapholunate Ligamentpars dorsalis ligamenti scapholunatiHand & WristThe dorsal component of the scapholunate interosseous ligament is the primary stabiliser, being the thickest and…
LigamentDorsal Scaphotrapezial Ligamentligamentum scaphotrapeziale dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal scaphotrapezial ligament connects the dorsal distal scaphoid to the dorsal trapezium, providing dorsal stability…
LigamentDorsal Talonavicular Ligament Detailligamentum talonaviculare dorsale detailFoot & AnkleThe dorsal talonavicular ligament runs from the dorsal talar neck to the dorsal navicular surface, providing…
LigamentDorsal Tarsometatarsal Ligamentsligamenta tarsometatarsalia dorsaliaFoot & AnkleThe dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments are thinner and weaker than the plantar ligaments, failing first in Lisfranc…
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