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Ligaments

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

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Ligament Broad Ligament Detail ligamentum latum uteri detail Abdomen The broad ligament is a double-layered peritoneal fold draping over the uterus, fallopian tubes, and ovaries… Ligament Broad Ligament of Uterus ligamentum latum uteri Abdomen The broad ligament is a double fold of peritoneum draping over the uterus, fallopian tubes, and… Ligament Camper Fascia fascia superficialis abdominalis (stratum adiposum) Abdomen Camper fascia is the superficial fatty layer of the superficial fascia of the anterior abdominal wall,… Ligament Cooper Ligament Pelvic Detail ligamentum pectineale (Cooper) detail Abdomen Cooper ligament (pectineal ligament) is a thick, strong fibrous band along the pectineal line of the… Ligament Coronary Ligament of the Liver ligamentum coronarium hepatis Abdomen The coronary ligament is a broad peritoneal reflection that connects the posterior superior surface of the… Ligament Coronary Ligament of the Liver Detail ligamentum coronarium hepatis detail Abdomen The coronary ligament of the liver is the peritoneal reflection connecting the superior and posterior liver… Ligament Endopelvic Fascia fascia endopelvina Abdomen The endopelvic fascia is the condensed connective tissue filling the pelvic extraperitoneal space, investing the pelvic… 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 Gastrocolic Ligament ligamentum gastrocolicum Abdomen The gastrocolic ligament is the upper portion of the greater omentum connecting the greater curvature of… Ligament Gastrohepatic Ligament ligamentum hepatogastricum Abdomen The gastrohepatic ligament (hepatogastric ligament) is the thin left part of the lesser omentum connecting the… Ligament Gastrophrenic Ligament ligamentum gastrophrenicum Abdomen The gastrophrenic ligament connects the posterior fundus of the stomach to the inferior surface of the… Ligament Gastrosplenic Ligament ligamentum gastrolienale Abdomen The gastrosplenic ligament is a fold of peritoneum connecting the greater curvature of the stomach to… Ligament Gimbernat Ligament Detail ligamentum lacunare (Gimbernat) detail Abdomen Gimbernat ligament (lacunar ligament) is the medial expansion of the inguinal ligament curving posteriorly to attach… Ligament Greater Omentum omentum majus Abdomen The greater omentum is a large peritoneal apron hanging from the greater curvature of the stomach… Ligament Hepatoduodenal Ligament ligamentum hepatoduodenale Abdomen The hepatoduodenal ligament is the free edge of the lesser omentum connecting the liver hilum to… Ligament Hepatoduodenal Ligament Detail ligamentum hepatoduodenale detail Abdomen The hepatoduodenal ligament is the free right margin of the lesser omentum, connecting the porta hepatis… Ligament Hepatogastric Ligament ligamentum hepatogastricum Abdomen The hepatogastric ligament is the larger and thinner portion of the lesser omentum, extending from the… Ligament Hepatorenal Ligament ligamentum hepatorenale Abdomen The hepatorenal ligament is a peritoneal fold connecting the inferior surface of the right hepatic lobe… Ligament Hesselbach Triangle Boundaries trigonum inguinale (Hesselbach) Abdomen Hesselbach triangle is a weak area of the posterior inguinal wall bounded laterally by the inferior… Ligament Inguinal Canal Walls canalis inguinalis — parietes Abdomen The inguinal canal is a 4 cm oblique passage through the anterior abdominal wall, with four… Ligament Inguinal Ligament ligamentum inguinale Abdomen The inguinal ligament is the folded lower border of the external oblique aponeurosis, stretching from the… Ligament Lacunar Ligament ligamentum lacunare Abdomen The lacunar (Gimbernat's) ligament is the triangular fibrous expansion at the medial end of the inguinal… Ligament Lateral Arcuate Ligament ligamentum arcuatum laterale Abdomen The lateral arcuate ligament is a thickening of the posterior fascia of the transversus abdominis, arching…