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Ligaments

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

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900 ligaments

Ligament Radioscaphocapitate Ligament ligamentum radioscaphocapitatum Hand & Wrist The radioscaphocapitate ligament is the most radial and most important volar extrinsic wrist ligament, providing the… Ligament Radioscapholunate Ligament ligamentum radioscapholunatum Hand & Wrist The radioscapholunate ligament (ligament of Testut-Kuentz) is an intrasynovial neurovascular structure passing from the anterior radius… Ligament Rectosacral Fascia fascia rectosacralis Abdomen A condensation of the presacral fascia attaching the posterior rectal fascia to the anterior sacrum at… Ligament Rectovaginal Septum septum rectovaginale Pelvis & Hip The rectovaginal septum (rectovaginal fascia, Denonvilliers fascia in females) is the condensed connective tissue layer between… Ligament Rectovesical Fascia fascia rectovesicalis (Denonvilliers) Abdomen Rectovesical fascia (Denonvilliers fascia in males) is the fibrous condensation between the posterior bladder and seminal… Ligament Reflected Inguinal Ligament ligamentum inguinale reflexum Abdomen The reflected inguinal ligament (triangular ligament) is a triangular expansion of the aponeurosis of the external… Ligament Retropharyngeal Fascia fascia retropharyngea Neck The retropharyngeal fascia is a condensation of the alar fascia forming the posterior wall of the… Ligament Rotator Cable funiculus rotatorius tendinis rotatorii Chest The rotator cable is a dense fibrous band within the rotator cuff that runs perpendicular to… Ligament Rotator Interval Capsule capsula intervalli rotatorum Shoulder The rotator interval is a triangular region of the glenohumeral capsule between the anterior supraspinatus and… Ligament Round Ligament of the Uterus Detail ligamentum teres uteri detail Abdomen The round ligament of the uterus is a fibromuscular cord (homologue of the gubernaculum testis) running… 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 Sacrococcygeal Ligament Complex complexus ligamentosus sacrococcygeus Lower Back The sacrococcygeal ligament complex comprises the anterior, posterior, and lateral sacrococcygeal ligaments enclosing the sacrococcygeal joint,… Ligament Sacroiliac Ligaments ligamenta sacroiliaca Pelvis & Hip The sacroiliac ligaments form the strongest ligament complex in the body, with the posterior sacroiliac ligaments… Ligament Sacroiliac Posterior Long Ligament ligamentum sacroiliacum posterius longum Lower Back The long posterior sacroiliac ligament connects the third and fourth sacral transverse tubercles and the sacral… Ligament Sacroiliac Posterior Short Ligament ligamentum sacroiliacum posterius breve Lower Back The short posterior sacroiliac ligament connects the first and second transverse tubercles of the sacrum to… 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 Sacrospinous Ligament Detail ligamentum sacrospinale detail Pelvis & Hip The sacrospinous ligament connects the lateral sacrum and coccyx to the ischial spine, converting the greater… 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 Sacrotuberous Ligament Detail ligamentum sacrotuberale detail Pelvis & Hip The sacrotuberous ligament is a broad, fan-shaped band connecting the posterior ilium, sacrum, and coccyx to… Ligament Sartorius Fascia fascia sartorii Thigh The sartorius muscle fascia forms the medial boundary of the femoral triangle and the roof of… Ligament Scapholunate Extrinsic Ligaments ligamenta extrinsica articulationis scapholunata Hand & Wrist The scapholunate joint is stabilised by both intrinsic ligaments (the scapholunate interosseous ligament, SLIL) and extrinsic… 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…

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