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

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900 ligaments
Ligament Thoracic Ligamentum Flavum Detail ligamentum flavum thoracicum detail Chest The thoracic ligamentum flava connect adjacent thoracic laminae, forming the posterior spinal canal wall at each… Ligament Thoracic Posterior Longitudinal Ligament ligamentum longitudinale posterius thoracicum Chest The posterior longitudinal ligament in the thoracic spine lines the posterior vertebral bodies within the spinal… Ligament Thoracic Supraspinous Ligament Detail ligamentum supraspinale thoracicum detail Chest The thoracic supraspinous ligament connects the tips of thoracic spinous processes from C7 to the sacrum,… Ligament Thoracolumbar Fascia fascia thoracolumbalis Lower Back The thoracolumbar fascia is a large multi-layered dense connective tissue sheet covering the back from the… Ligament Thumb A1 Pulley vagina fibrosae pollicis, pars anularis prima Hand & Wrist The thumb A1 pulley is the first annular pulley of the flexor pollicis longus tendon sheath,… Ligament Thumb A2 Pulley vagina fibrosae pollicis — A2 Hand & Wrist The thumb A2 pulley is the distal annular pulley of the thumb flexor sheath, located over… Ligament Thumb A3 Pulley vagina fibrosae pollicis — A3 Hand & Wrist The thumb A3 pulley is the cruciate pulley of the thumb flexor sheath, located over the… Ligament Thumb CMC Dorsoradial Ligament ligamentum dorsoradiale articulationis carpometacarpalis pollicis Hand & Wrist The dorsoradial ligament is the thickest and most consistently present of the dorsal thumb CMC ligaments,… Ligament Thumb CMC Posterior Oblique Ligament ligamentum obliquum posterius articulationis carpometacarpalis pollicis Hand & Wrist The posterior oblique ligament of the thumb CMC joint runs from the dorsal-ulnar surface of the… Ligament Thumb IP Collateral Ligaments ligamenta collateralia articulationis interphalangea pollicis Hand & Wrist The thumb interphalangeal joint has radial and ulnar collateral ligaments running from the condyles of the… Ligament Thumb IP Joint Radial Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale radiale articulationis interphalangealis pollicis Hand & Wrist The radial collateral ligament of the thumb interphalangeal joint provides radial stability to the IP articulation,… Ligament Thumb IP Joint Ulnar Collateral Ligament ligamentum collaterale ulnare articulationis interphalangealis pollicis Hand & Wrist The ulnar collateral ligament of the thumb interphalangeal joint provides ulnar stability, connecting the ulnar distal… Ligament Thumb Oblique Pulley vagina fibrosae pollicis, pars obliqua Hand & Wrist The oblique pulley is the central and most important pulley of the thumb flexor sheath, running… Ligament Thyroepiglottic Ligament ligamentum thyroepiglotticum Neck The thyroepiglottic ligament connects the lower quarter of the anterior surface of the epiglottic cartilage to… Ligament Thyroepiglottic Ligament Detail ligamentum thyroepiglotticum detail Head & Skull The thyroepiglottic ligament connects the anterior surface of the epiglottic stalk to the inner surface of… Ligament Thyrohyoid Membrane membrana thyrohyoidea Neck The thyrohyoid membrane is a broad fibroelastic sheet connecting the superior border of the thyroid cartilage… Ligament Tibial Collateral Ligament — Deep Component pars profunda ligamenti collateralis medialis tibiae Knee The deep MCL component (medial capsular ligament) tethers the medial meniscus peripherally through its meniscofemoral and… Ligament Tibial Collateral Ligament — Superficial pars superficialis ligamenti collateralis tibialis Knee The superficial MCL is the primary medial static stabiliser of the knee, providing valgus restraint throughout… Ligament Tibial Sesamoid Ligament ligamentum sesamoideum tibiale pedis Foot & Ankle The tibial sesamoid ligament connects the medial (tibial) sesamoid to the medial FHB head tendon, the… Ligament Tibiocalcaneal Ligament ligamentum tibiocalcaneare Foot & Ankle The tibiocalcaneal ligament is the most posterior component of the superficial deltoid ligament, running from the… Ligament Tibiofibular Syndesmosis (Complete) syndesmosis tibiofibularis distalis (completa) Lower Leg The distal tibiofibular syndesmosis is a fibrous joint (syndesmosis) binding the tibia and fibula above the… Ligament Tibionavicular Ligament ligamentum tibionaviculare Foot & Ankle The tibionavicular ligament is the most superficial and anterior component of the superficial deltoid ligament complex,… Ligament Tibiospring Ligament ligamentum tibiocalcaneonaviculare Foot & Ankle The tibiospring ligament is the central component of the superficial deltoid, connecting the anterior medial malleolus… Ligament Tibiotalar Anterior Deep Deltoid pars tibiotalaris anterior profunda ligamenti deltoidei Lower Leg The deep anterior tibiotalar component connects the anterior colliculus of the medial malleolus to the anteromedial…
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