Opens in a new tab
Home › Body Atlas › Ligaments
Body Atlas, Ligament Reference

Ligaments

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

619 ligaments
6 ligaments starting with W  Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
Ligament Whitnall Ligament ligamentum transversum superius Head & Skull Whitnall ligament (superior transverse ligament of the orbit) is a condensation of the superior orbital fascial…
Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligaments (Dorsal) ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale et ligamentum intercarpale dorsale Hand & Wrist The dorsal wrist extrinsic ligaments, the dorsoradiotriquetral and dorsal intercarpal ligament, provide dorsal wrist stability by…
Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligaments (Palmar) ligamenta radiocarpalia palmaria Hand & Wrist The palmar extrinsic wrist ligaments, radioscaphocapitate, long radiolunate (radio-triquetral), and short radiolunate, are the strongest wrist…
Ligament Wrist Extrinsic Ligament System (Complete) systema ligamentorum extrinsecorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist extrinsic ligament system comprises all the ligaments connecting the radius and ulna to the…
Ligament Wrist Intrinsic Ligament System systema ligamentorum intrinsecorum carpi Hand & Wrist The wrist intrinsic ligament system comprises the scapholunate and lunotriquetral interosseous ligaments connecting the bones within…
Ligament Wrist Ulnocarpal Complex complexus ulnocarpalis Hand & Wrist The ulnocarpal complex is the functional articulation between the distal ulna and the ulnar carpus (lunate…

This website uses cookies to enhance your browsing experience and ensure the site functions properly. By continuing to use this site, you acknowledge and accept our use of cookies.

Accept All Accept Required Only