57 ligaments starting with A Clear × · alternate versions listed on each card
LigamentAnterior Cervical Longitudinal Ligament Detailligamentum longitudinale anterius cervicis detailNeckThe cervical portion of the anterior longitudinal ligament, running along the anterior vertebral bodies from the…
LigamentAnterior Cruciate Ligamentligamentum cruciatum anteriusKneeThe ACL connects the anterior tibial plateau to the posterior medial wall of the lateral femoral…
LigamentAnterior Cruciate Ligament: Anteromedial Bundlefasciculus anteromedialis ligamenti cruciati anteriorisKneeThe ACL has two functional bundles, the anteromedial (AM) and posterolateral (PL). The AM bundle is…
LigamentAnterior Elbow Capsulecapsula articularis cubiti anteriorUpper ArmThe anterior elbow capsule is a thin fibrous structure spanning from the anterior distal humerus (above…
LigamentAnterior Glenohumeral Capsulecapsula articularis glenohumeralis anteriorShoulderThe anterior glenohumeral capsule extends from the anterior glenoid neck to the anatomical neck of the…
LigamentAnterior Hip Capsular Ligamentcapsula articularis coxae anteriorPelvis & HipThe anterior hip capsule is a thick fibrous sleeve reinforced by the iliofemoral ligament (anteriorly and…
LigamentAnterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligamentligamentum tibiofibulare anterius inferiusLower LegThe anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) is the primary syndesmotic ligament, running obliquely from the anterior…Also:
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LigamentAnterior Labrumlabrum glenoidale anteriusShoulderThe anterior glenoid labrum is a fibrocartilaginous rim attached to the anterior glenoid margin, deepening the…
LigamentAnterior Lateral Meniscal Horn Attachmentinsertio anterior cornus lateralis menisciKneeThe anterior horn of the lateral meniscus attaches to the anterior intercondylar area lateral to the…
LigamentAnterior Ligament of the Malleusligamentum mallei anteriusHead & SkullThe anterior ligament of the malleus connects the neck and anterior process of the malleus to…
LigamentAnterior Longitudinal Ligamentligamentum longitudinale anteriusLower BackThe anterior longitudinal ligament is a broad, strong band running down the anterior vertebral column from…
LigamentAnterior Longitudinal Ligament (Cervical)ligamentum longitudinale anterius (cervicale)NeckThe anterior longitudinal ligament extends from the skull base down the anterior vertebral column, closely adherent…
LigamentAnterior Longitudinal Ligament (Lumbar)ligamentum longitudinale anterius (lumbale)Lower BackThe lumbar ALL is a broad, thick band firmly adherent to the anterior vertebral bodies and…Also:
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LigamentAnterior Medial Meniscal Horn Attachmentinsertio anterior cornus medialis menisciKneeThe anterior horn of the medial meniscus attaches by a broad root to the anterior intercondylar…
LigamentAnterior Oblique Ligament of the Thumb CMCligamentum obliquum anterius articulationis carpometacarpalis pollicisHand & WristThe anterior oblique ligament, also called the beak ligament, is the primary stabiliser of the thumb…
LigamentAnterior Sacrococcygeal Ligamentligamentum sacrococcygeum anteriusLower BackThe anterior sacrococcygeal ligament connects the anterior surfaces of the sacrum and coccyx, reinforcing the sacrococcygeal…
LigamentAnterior Sacroiliac Ligament Detailligamentum sacroiliacum anterius detailPelvis & HipThe anterior sacroiliac ligament is a thin but broad reinforcement of the anterior SIJ capsule, covering…
LigamentAnterior Sacroiliac Ligamentsligamenta sacroiliaca anterioraPelvis & HipThe anterior sacroiliac ligaments are thin, flat bands crossing the front of the sacroiliac joint, essentially…
LigamentAnterior Sternoclavicular Ligamentligamentum sternoclaviculare anteriusChestThe anterior sternoclavicular ligament is a broad, flat fibrous band reinforcing the anterior capsule of the…
LigamentAnterior Talofibular Ligament (Detail)ligamentum talofibulare anterius (detail)Foot & AnkleThe ATFL is the weakest lateral ankle ligament (tensile strength 140 N) and the first to…
LigamentAnterior Talofibular Ligament (Full)ligamentum talofibulare anteriusFoot & AnkleThe ATFL is the most commonly injured ligament in the body, torn in 85% of ankle…
LigamentAnterior Tibiofibular Ligament (Full)ligamentum tibiofibulare anterius inferiusFoot & AnkleThe anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL) is the most commonly injured syndesmotic ligament, running obliquely from…
LigamentAnterolateral Ligament (ALL)ligamentum anterolaterale genusKneeThe anterolateral ligament was re-described in 2013 by Claes and colleagues as a distinct ligamentous structure…
LigamentApical Dental Ligamentligamentum apicis dentisNeckThe apical dental ligament is a small midline cord from the tip of the dens to…Also:
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