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

279 ligaments
279 ligaments
Ligament Pubocervical Fascia fascia pubocervicalis Pelvis & Hip The pubocervical fascia is the connective tissue sheet supporting the bladder base and anterior vaginal wall.… Ligament Pubocervical Ligament ligamentum pubocervicale Pelvis & Hip The pubocervical fascia (ligament) is the fascial condensation connecting the cervix to the pubic bones anteriorly,… Ligament Pubofemoral Ligament ligamentum pubofemorale Pelvis & Hip The pubofemoral ligament reinforces the inferior and anterior hip joint capsule, running from the superior pubic… Ligament Pubofemoral Ligament (Full) ligamentum pubofemorale Pelvis & Hip The pubofemoral ligament reinforces the inferior and anteromedial hip capsule from the pubic ramus to the… Ligament Quadriceps Tendon Ligament tendo quadricipitis femoris Thigh The quadriceps tendon is the combined tendon of the four quadriceps heads inserting on the superior… Ligament Radial Collateral Ligament of the Elbow ligamentum collaterale radiale cubiti Upper Arm The lateral collateral ligament complex of the elbow includes the radial collateral ligament, the lateral ulnar… 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 Radioscaphocapitate Ligament ligamentum radioscaphocapitatum Hand & Wrist The radioscaphocapitate ligament is the most radial and most important volar extrinsic wrist ligament, providing the… 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… Ligament Sacroiliac Ligaments ligamenta sacroiliaca Pelvis & Hip The sacroiliac ligaments form the strongest ligament complex in the body, with the posterior sacroiliac ligaments… Ligament Sacrospinous Ligament ligamentum sacrospinale Pelvis & Hip The sacrospinous ligament connects the lateral sacrum to the ischial spine, converting the greater sciatic notch… Ligament Sacrospinous Ligament ligamentum sacrospinale Pelvis & Hip The sacrospinous ligament connects the sacral and coccygeal lateral borders to the ischial spine, converting the… Ligament Sacrospinous Ligament (Full) ligamentum sacrospinale Pelvis & Hip The sacrospinous ligament converts the greater and lesser sciatic notches into the greater and lesser sciatic… Ligament Sacrotuberous Ligament ligamentum sacrotuberale Pelvis & Hip The sacrotuberous ligament is one of the two primary pelvic floor ligaments resisting sacral nutation, connecting… Ligament Sacrotuberous Ligament ligamentum sacrotuberale Pelvis & Hip The sacrotuberous ligament is a large, flat ligament connecting the posterior pelvis to the ischial tuberosity,… Ligament Sacrotuberous Ligament (Full) ligamentum sacrotuberale Pelvis & Hip The sacrotuberous ligament is a broad triangular ligament from the posterior sacrum and ilium to the… Ligament Scapholunate Interosseous Ligament (Complete) ligamentum scapholunatum interosseum (complete) Hand & Wrist The scapholunate interosseous ligament (SLIL) is the most important intrinsic carpal ligament, maintaining the proximal carpal… Ligament Scapholunate Ligament ligamentum scapholunare Hand & Wrist The scapholunate ligament is the most important intercarpal ligament, synchronising the movement of the scaphoid and… Ligament Short Plantar Ligament ligamentum plantare breve (calcaneocuboideum plantare) Foot & Ankle The short plantar (plantar calcaneocuboid) ligament is deep to and shorter than the long plantar ligament,… Ligament Short Plantar Ligament ligamentum plantare breve Foot & Ankle The short plantar ligament (plantar calcaneocuboid ligament) is a broad, short ligament connecting the anterior calcaneus… Ligament Short Radiolunate Ligament ligamentum radiolunarum breve Hand & Wrist The short radiolunate ligament is a stout palmar radiocarpal ligament running from the lunate facet of… Ligament Sphenomandibular Ligament ligamentum sphenomandibulare Head & Skull The sphenomandibular ligament is a lateral accessory ligament of the TMJ, running from the sphenoid spine… Ligament Spinoglenoid Ligament ligamentum spinoglenoidale Shoulder The spinoglenoid ligament, also called the inferior transverse scapular ligament, spans the spinoglenoid notch between the… Ligament Spring Ligament ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare Foot & Ankle The spring ligament (plantar calcaneonavicular ligament) is the most important passive stabiliser of the medial longitudinal…

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