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

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900 ligaments
Ligament Lesser Omentum omentum minus Abdomen The lesser omentum is a two-layered peritoneal fold connecting the lesser curvature of the stomach and… Ligament Lienorenal Ligament ligamentum lienorenale Abdomen The splenorenal (lienorenal) ligament connects the splenic hilum to the anterior surface of the left kidney,… Ligament Ligament of Berry ligamentum suspensorium glandulae thyreoideae Head & Skull The ligament of Berry (posterior suspensory ligament of the thyroid) connects the posteromedial thyroid gland to… Ligament Ligament of Humphrey (Anterior Meniscofemoral) ligamentum meniscofemorale anterius Knee The ligament of Humphrey is the anterior meniscofemoral ligament, passing from the lateral meniscus posterior horn… Ligament Ligament of Humphrey (Complete) ligamentum meniscofemorale anterius (Humphrey) Knee The ligament of Humphrey is the anterior meniscofemoral ligament, running from the posterior horn of the… Ligament Ligament of Struthers ligamentum Struthers Upper Arm The ligament of Struthers is an inconstant fibrous band present in approximately 1-3% of individuals, connecting… Ligament Ligament of Testut ligamentum radioscapholunatum Hand & Wrist The ligament of Testut (radioscapholunate ligament, RSL) is a structure on the palmar surface of the… Ligament Ligament of Treitz ligamentum suspensorium duodeni Abdomen The ligament of Treitz (suspensory muscle of the duodenum) suspends the duodenojejunal flexure from the posterior… Ligament Ligament of Wrisberg (Complete) ligamentum meniscofemorale posterius (Wrisberg) Knee The ligament of Wrisberg is the posterior meniscofemoral ligament, running from the posterior horn of the… Ligament Ligament of Wrisberg (Posterior Meniscofemoral) ligamentum meniscofemorale posterius Knee The ligament of Wrisberg is the posterior meniscofemoral ligament, larger and more commonly present than the… Ligament Ligamentum Arteriosum ligamentum arteriosum Chest The ligamentum arteriosum is the fibrous remnant of the ductus arteriosus, connecting the superior surface of… Ligament Ligamentum Flavum ligamentum flavum Lower Back The ligamentum flavum connects adjacent vertebral laminae throughout the spinal column from C2 to S1, forming… Ligament Ligamentum Flavum — Atlantoaxial Level ligamentum flavum — C1-C2 Neck The ligamentum flavum at the C1-C2 level is the posterior capsular ligamentous complex between the C1… Ligament Ligamentum Flavum (Cervical) ligamentum flavum cervicale Neck The cervical ligamentum flavum connects adjacent laminae throughout the cervical spine, forming the posterior spinal canal… Ligament Ligamentum Flavum (Lumbar) — Detail ligamentum flavum (lumbale) Lower Back The lumbar ligamentum flavum is the thickest in the spine (3-5 mm normal), reflecting the highest… Ligament Ligamentum Nuchae ligamentum nuchae Neck The ligamentum nuchae is the cervical equivalent of the supraspinous ligament, a sagittal septum of elastic… Ligament Ligamentum Nuchae (Cervical Supraspinous Equivalent) ligamentum nuchae Neck The ligamentum nuchae is the expanded supraspinous ligament equivalent of the cervical spine, forming a broad… Ligament Ligamentum Nuchae Detail ligamentum nuchae detail Neck The ligamentum nuchae is a large median fibroelastic intermuscular septum of the posterior neck, extending from… Ligament Ligamentum Teres Hepatis ligamentum teres hepatis Abdomen The ligamentum teres hepatis (round ligament of the liver) is the fibrous remnant of the left… Ligament Ligamentum Teres of the Hip ligamentum capitis femoris Pelvis & Hip The ligamentum teres (round ligament) of the hip connects the fovea capitis of the femoral head… Ligament Ligamentum Venosum ligamentum venosum Abdomen The ligamentum venosum is the fibrous remnant of the ductus venosus, which in the fetus shunted… Ligament Lisfranc Complex (Complete) complexus ligamentosus Lisfranc completus Foot & Ankle The Lisfranc ligament complex is the complete stabilising system of the tarsometatarsal (TMT) joints, comprising the… Ligament Lisfranc Ligament ligamentum cuneometatarsale interosseum Foot & Ankle The Lisfranc ligament is the strongest of the tarsometatarsal ligaments, connecting the medial cuneiform to the… Ligament Lisfranc Ligament (Interosseous) ligamentum tarsometatarsale Lisfranc interosseum Foot & Ankle The interosseous Lisfranc ligament is the deep, strongest component connecting the plantar medial cuneiform to the…

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