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129 ligaments
129 ligaments in Foot & Ankle  Clear ×
Ligament Posterior Talonavicular Ligament ligamentum talonaviculare posterius Foot & Ankle The posterior talonavicular ligament is the plantar aspect of the talonavicular joint capsule, connecting the posterior… 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 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 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 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… Ligament Spring Ligament Superomedial Band pars superomedialis ligamenti calcaneonavicularis plantaris Foot & Ankle The superomedial calcaneonavicular band is the largest spring ligament component, running from the sustentaculum tali to… Ligament Spring Ligament Third Band pars medioplantar obliqua ligamenti calcaneonavicularis plantaris Foot & Ankle The medioplantar oblique band is the third component of the spring ligament complex, running obliquely between… Ligament Subtalar Joint Capsule (Complete) capsula articulationis subtalaris completa Foot & Ankle The complete subtalar joint capsule encloses all three subtalar joint facets (posterior, middle, and anterior), reinforced… Ligament Superior Extensor Retinaculum of the Ankle retinaculum musculorum extensorum superius pedis Foot & Ankle The superior extensor retinaculum is a transverse fibrous band across the anterior ankle approximately 5 cm… Ligament Syndesmotic Ligament Complex syndesmosis tibiofibularis Foot & Ankle The syndesmotic ligament complex includes the anterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (AITFL), posterior inferior tibiofibular ligament (PITFL),… Ligament Talar Neck Dorsal Ligament ligamentum colli tali dorsale Foot & Ankle The dorsal talar neck ligament reinforces the dorsal aspect of the talonavicular joint and the talar… Ligament Talocalcaneal Interosseous Ligament ligamentum talocalcaneum interosseum Foot & Ankle The talocalcaneal interosseous ligament is a strong broad ligament occupying the tarsal sinus and canal between… Ligament Talocalcaneal Interosseous Ligament (Complete) ligamentum talocalcaneum interosseum (completus) Foot & Ankle The interosseous talocalcaneal ligament is the short but strong ligament filling the posterior tarsal canal, connecting… Ligament Talocalcaneal Lateral Ligament Detail ligamentum talocalcaneum laterale detail Foot & Ankle The lateral talocalcaneal ligament runs from the lateral talar process to the lateral calcaneus, providing lateral… Ligament Talocalcaneal Medial Ligament Detail ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale detail Foot & Ankle The medial talocalcaneal ligament connects the medial talar tubercle to the sustentaculum tali of the calcaneus,… Ligament Talocrural Joint Capsule capsula articulationis talocruralis Foot & Ankle The talocrural (ankle) joint capsule encloses the tibiotalar joint, reinforced by the deltoid ligament medially and… Ligament Talonavicular Ligament ligamentum talonaviculare Foot & Ankle The talonavicular ligament is the dorsal capsular reinforcement of the talonavicular joint, providing dorsal stability to…

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