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Ligaments

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

619 ligaments
16 ligaments starting with R  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament Finger (DIP) ligamentum collaterale radiale articulationis interphalangealis distalis Hand & Wrist The radial collateral ligament of the finger DIP joint runs from the head of the middle…
Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament of the Elbow ligamentum collaterale radiale cubiti Upper Arm The radial collateral ligament is the fan-shaped band on the outer side of the elbow, running…
Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament of the Proximal Interphalangeal Joint ligamentum collaterale radiale articulationis interphalangealis proximalis Hand & Wrist The radial collateral ligament of each proximal interphalangeal joint runs from the lateral condyle of the…
Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament of the Thumb MCP Joint ligamentum collaterale radiale articulationis metacarpophalangeae pollicis Hand & Wrist The radial collateral ligament of the thumb MCP joint runs from the radial side of the…
Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament of Wrist ligamentum collaterale carpi radiale Hand & Wrist The radial collateral ligament of the wrist connects the radial styloid to the scaphoid, providing stability…
Ligament Radiate Carpal Ligament ligamentum carpi radiatum Hand & Wrist The radiate carpal ligament is a fan-shaped group of fibrous bands radiating from the capitate to…
Ligament Radiate Ligament of the Rib Head ligamentum capitis costae radiatum Chest The radiate (stellate) ligament of the rib head is a fan-shaped ligament spreading from the anterior… Also: Detail
Ligament Radiate Sternocostal Ligament ligamentum sternocostale radiatum Chest The radiate sternocostal ligament (also called the stellate ligament) is a fan-shaped fibrous band radiating from…
Ligament Radiocarpal Joint Capsule capsula articularis radiocarpalis Hand & Wrist The radiocarpal joint capsule is the fibrous sleeve enclosing the radiocarpal joint, reinforced by the palmar…
Ligament Radioscaphocapitate Ligament ligamentum radioscaphocapitatum Hand & Wrist The radioscaphocapitate ligament is the most radial and most important volar extrinsic wrist ligament, providing the…
Ligament Reflected Inguinal Ligament ligamentum inguinale reflexum Abdomen The reflected inguinal ligament (triangular ligament) is a triangular expansion of the aponeurosis of the external…
Ligament Rotator Cable funiculus rotatorius tendinis rotatorii Shoulder The rotator cable is a dense fibrous band within the rotator cuff that runs perpendicular to…
Ligament Rotator Interval Capsule capsula intervalli rotatorum Shoulder The rotator interval is a triangular region of the glenohumeral capsule between the anterior supraspinatus and…
Ligament Round Ligament of the Uterus Detail ligamentum teres uteri detail Abdomen The round ligament of the uterus is a fibromuscular cord (homologue of the gubernaculum testis) running…
Ligament Round Ligament of Uterus ligamentum teres uteri Abdomen The round ligament of the uterus passes through the inguinal canal alongside the ilioinguinal nerve to…

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