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Ligaments

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

900 ligaments

900 ligaments

Ligament Scapholunate Ligament ligamentum scapholunare Hand & Wrist The scapholunate ligament is the most important intercarpal ligament, synchronising the movement of the scaphoid and… Ligament Scapholunate Palmar Ligament ligamentum scapholunatum palmare Hand & Wrist The palmar component of the scapholunate interosseous ligament is the thicker, more vascularised portion connecting the… Ligament Scaphotrapeziotrapezoid Ligament ligamentum scaphotrapeziotrapezoideum Hand & Wrist The scaphotrapeziotrapezoid (STT) ligament complex connects the distal scaphoid to the trapezium and trapezoid, stabilising the… Ligament Scarpa Fascia fascia superficialis abdominalis (stratum membranosum) Abdomen Scarpa fascia is the deep membranous layer of the superficial fascia of the anterior abdominal wall,… Ligament Second MTP Lateral Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale laterale articulationis metatarsophalangealis secundi Foot & Ankle The lateral collateral ligament of the second MTP joint connects the lateral second metatarsal head to… Ligament Second MTP Medial Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis metatarsophalangealis secundi Foot & Ankle The medial collateral ligament of the second MTP joint connects the medial second metatarsal head to… Ligament Second Tarsometatarsal Ligament ligamentum tarsometatarsale secundum Foot & Ankle The second tarsometatarsal ligament connects the second metatarsal base to the middle cuneiform, forming the most… Ligament Second through Seventh Costovertebral Ligaments ligamenta costovertebralia II-VII Chest The radiate and capsular ligaments attaching the heads of ribs 2-7 to the bodies of two… Ligament Sesamoid Crista Ligament ligamentum cristae sesamoidalis Foot & Ankle The crista ligament between the medial and lateral sesamoids of the first MTP joint, connecting them… Ligament Sesamoid Ligaments of the Hallux ligamenta sesamoidea hallucis Foot & Ankle The hallux sesamoid complex is maintained by three groups of ligaments: the intersesamoid ligament (connecting the… 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 Sigmoid Mesocolon mesocolon sigmoideum Abdomen The sigmoid mesocolon is a V-shaped peritoneal fold attaching the sigmoid colon to the posterior abdominal… Ligament Sinus Tarsi Ligaments ligamenta sinus tarsi Foot & Ankle The sinus tarsi contains three distinct ligamentous structures: the cervical ligament, the interosseous talocalcaneal ligament, and… Ligament Sphenomandibular Ligament ligamentum sphenomandibulare Head & Skull The sphenomandibular ligament is a lateral accessory ligament of the TMJ, running from the sphenoid spine… Ligament Sphenomandibular Ligament Detail ligamentum sphenomandibulare detail Head & Skull The sphenomandibular ligament runs from the spine of the sphenoid bone to the lingula of the… Ligament Spinoglenoid Ligament ligamentum spinoglenoidale Shoulder The spinoglenoid ligament, also called the inferior transverse scapular ligament, spans the spinoglenoid notch between the… Ligament Splenocolic Ligament ligamentum splenocoIicum Abdomen The splenocolic ligament is a peritoneal fold extending from the inferior pole of the spleen to… Ligament Splenophrenic Ligament ligamentum splenorenale pars phrenica Abdomen The splenophrenic ligament (phrenosplenic ligament) is a peritoneal fold connecting the superior pole and posterior surface… Ligament Splenorenal Ligament ligamentum splenorenale Abdomen The splenorenal ligament (lienorenal ligament) connects the splenic hilum to the anterior surface of the left… Ligament Spring Ligament ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare Foot & Ankle The spring ligament (plantar calcaneonavicular ligament) is the most important passive stabiliser of the medial longitudinal… Ligament Spring Ligament Complex (Complete) ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare — complexus Foot & Ankle The complete spring ligament complex is the three-band plantar calcaneonavicular ligament system (superomedial, inferoplantar longitudinal, and… Ligament Spring Ligament Complex (Detail) ligamentum calcaneonaviculare plantare (complex) Foot & Ankle The spring ligament (plantar calcaneonavicular) complex has two main components: the superomedial (SMCNL — the clinically… Ligament Spring Ligament Inferoplantar Band pars inferoplantar ligamenti calcaneonavicularis plantaris Foot & Ankle The inferoplantar longitudinal spring ligament band runs from the anterior calcaneal process to the navicular inferomedial…

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