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Ligaments

Ligament reference, attachments, joint stability roles, sprain grading, clinical tests, and injury management.

619 ligaments
23 ligaments starting with F  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Ligament Fabellofibular Ligament ligamentum fabellifibulare Knee The fabellofibular ligament runs from the fabella (the sesamoid bone in the lateral gastrocnemius tendon) to…
Ligament Falciform Ligament (Liver) ligamentum falciforme hepatis Abdomen The falciform ligament is a sickle-shaped peritoneal fold suspending the liver from the anterior abdominal wall…
Ligament Falciform Ligament Detail ligamentum falciforme hepatis detail Abdomen The falciform ligament is a thin, sickle-shaped peritoneal fold connecting the anterior liver to the anterior…
Ligament Falciform Ligament Tendinous Attachment tendo partis tendineae ligamenti falciformis hepatis Abdomen The falciform ligament is a sickle-shaped double fold of peritoneum that attaches the front of the…
Ligament Femoral Neck Capsule: Zona Orbicularis zona orbicularis capsulae articularis coxae Pelvis & Hip The zona orbicularis is a circular band of deep hip capsular fibres that encircles the femoral…
Ligament Fibroelastic Membrane of the Larynx membrana fibroelastica laryngis Neck The fibroelastic membrane of the larynx is the continuous internal framework of the larynx, consisting of…
Ligament Fibular Collateral Ligament (Full Overview) ligamentum collaterale fibulare (completus) Knee The fibular collateral ligament (lateral collateral ligament) is a cord-like structure connecting the lateral femoral epicondyle…
Ligament Fibular Collateral Ligament Detail ligamentum collaterale fibulare detail Knee The fibular collateral ligament (LCL) connects the lateral femoral epicondyle to the fibular head as the…
Ligament Fifth MTP Plantar Plate planta pedis articulationis metatarsophalangealis quinti Foot & Ankle The plantar plate of the fifth MTP joint provides the plantar floor of the fifth metatarsophalangeal…
Ligament Fifth Tarsometatarsal Ligament ligamentum tarsometatarsale quintum Foot & Ankle The fifth tarsometatarsal ligament connects the fifth metatarsal base to the cuboid, providing the most lateral…
Ligament Finger MCP Joint Volar Plate fibrocartilago articulationis metacarpophalangea Hand & Wrist The volar plate of the finger MCP joint is a fibrocartilaginous structure on the palmar surface…
Ligament First MTP Lateral Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale laterale articulationis metatarsophalangealis hallucis Foot & Ankle The lateral collateral ligament of the first MTP joint connects the lateral first metatarsal head to…
Ligament First MTP Medial Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis metatarsophalangealis hallucis Foot & Ankle The medial collateral ligament of the first MTP joint connects the medial first metatarsal head to…
Ligament First Rib Costovertebral Ligament ligamentum costovertebralis costae primae Chest The ligamentous attachments of the first rib head to the T1 vertebra, different from ribs 2-9…
Ligament Flavum Ligament (Lumbar) ligamentum flavum lumbale Lower Back The lumbar ligamentum flavum is the thickest and most clinically significant portion of the flavum, forming…
Ligament Flexor Retinaculum (Ankle) retinaculum musculorum flexorum pedis Foot & Ankle The flexor retinaculum (laciniate ligament) forms the fibro-osseous roof of the tarsal tunnel, converting the space…
Ligament Flexor Retinaculum (Wrist) Detail retinaculum flexorum carpi detail Hand & Wrist The flexor retinaculum (transverse carpal ligament) is the strong fibrous band bridging the carpal tunnel from…
Ligament Flexor Retinaculum Ankle Detail retinaculum musculorum flexorum pedis detail Foot & Ankle The flexor retinaculum of the ankle (laciniate ligament) spans from the medial malleolus to the calcaneus,…
Ligament Flexor Sheath C1 Pulley vagina tendinis, crux prima Hand & Wrist The C1 cruciate pulley of the finger flexor sheath is the first of the three cruciate…
Ligament Flexor Sheath C2 Pulley pars cruciformis secunda vaginae fibrosae digiti manus Hand & Wrist The C2 pulley is the second cruciate (X-shaped) part of the fibrous flexor sheath of a…
Ligament Flexor Sheath C3 Pulley vagina tendinis, crux tertia Hand & Wrist The C3 cruciate pulley is the most distal of the three cruciate pulleys, located just proximal…
Ligament Fourth MTP Plantar Plate planta pedis articulationis metatarsophalangealis quarti Foot & Ankle The plantar plate of the fourth MTP joint provides the plantar floor of the fourth metatarsophalangeal…
Ligament Fourth Tarsometatarsal Ligament ligamentum tarsometatarsale quartum Foot & Ankle The fourth tarsometatarsal ligament connects the fourth metatarsal base to the cuboid, forming part of the…

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