619 ligaments · alternate versions listed on each card
LigamentDorsal Radiotriquetral Ligamentligamentum radiotriquetrum dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal radiotriquetral ligament, also called the dorsal radiocarpal ligament, is the principal dorsal radiocarpal ligament,…
LigamentDorsal Radioulnar Ligamentligamentum radioulnare dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal radioulnar ligament is the dorsal deep component of the TFCC, running from the dorsal…
LigamentDorsal Scapholunate Ligamentpars dorsalis ligamenti scapholunatiHand & WristThe dorsal component of the scapholunate interosseous ligament is the primary stabiliser, being the thickest and…
LigamentDorsal Scaphotrapezial Ligamentligamentum scaphotrapeziale dorsaleHand & WristThe dorsal scaphotrapezial ligament connects the dorsal distal scaphoid to the dorsal trapezium, providing dorsal stability…
LigamentDorsal Talonavicular Ligament Detailligamentum talonaviculare dorsale detailFoot & AnkleThe dorsal talonavicular ligament runs from the dorsal talar neck to the dorsal navicular surface, providing…
LigamentDorsal Tarsometatarsal Ligamentsligamenta tarsometatarsalia dorsaliaFoot & AnkleThe dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments are thinner and weaker than the plantar ligaments, failing first in Lisfranc…
LigamentDRUJ Capsulecapsula articulationis radioulnaris distalisForearmThe distal radioulnar joint capsule is the fibrous sleeve enclosing the DRUJ, reinforced anteriorly and posteriorly…
LigamentElbow Ulnohumeral Capsulecapsula articulationis cubiti, pars ulnohumeralisUpper ArmThe ulnohumeral joint capsule is the fibrous sleeve of the trochlea-trochlear notch articulation, the primary hinge…
LigamentExtensor Retinaculum (Ankle)retinaculum musculorum extensorum pedisFoot & AnkleThe extensor retinaculum of the ankle consists of a superior band between the tibia and fibula…
LigamentFabellofibular Ligamentligamentum fabellifibulareKneeThe fabellofibular ligament runs from the fabella (the sesamoid bone in the lateral gastrocnemius tendon) to…
LigamentFalciform Ligament (Liver)ligamentum falciforme hepatisAbdomenThe falciform ligament is a sickle-shaped peritoneal fold suspending the liver from the anterior abdominal wall…
LigamentFalciform Ligament Detailligamentum falciforme hepatis detailAbdomenThe falciform ligament is a thin, sickle-shaped peritoneal fold connecting the anterior liver to the anterior…
LigamentFalciform Ligament Tendinous Attachmenttendo partis tendineae ligamenti falciformis hepatisAbdomenThe falciform ligament is a sickle-shaped double fold of peritoneum that attaches the front of the…
LigamentFemoral Neck Capsule: Zona Orbiculariszona orbicularis capsulae articularis coxaePelvis & HipThe zona orbicularis is a circular band of deep hip capsular fibres that encircles the femoral…
LigamentFibroelastic Membrane of the Larynxmembrana fibroelastica laryngisNeckThe fibroelastic membrane of the larynx is the continuous internal framework of the larynx, consisting of…
LigamentFibular Collateral Ligament (Full Overview)ligamentum collaterale fibulare (completus)KneeThe fibular collateral ligament (lateral collateral ligament) is a cord-like structure connecting the lateral femoral epicondyle…
LigamentFibular Collateral Ligament Detailligamentum collaterale fibulare detailKneeThe fibular collateral ligament (LCL) connects the lateral femoral epicondyle to the fibular head as the…
LigamentFifth MTP Plantar Plateplanta pedis articulationis metatarsophalangealis quintiFoot & AnkleThe plantar plate of the fifth MTP joint provides the plantar floor of the fifth metatarsophalangeal…
LigamentFifth Tarsometatarsal Ligamentligamentum tarsometatarsale quintumFoot & AnkleThe fifth tarsometatarsal ligament connects the fifth metatarsal base to the cuboid, providing the most lateral…
LigamentFinger MCP Joint Volar Platefibrocartilago articulationis metacarpophalangeaHand & WristThe volar plate of the finger MCP joint is a fibrocartilaginous structure on the palmar surface…
LigamentFirst MTP Lateral Collateral Ligamentligamentum collaterale laterale articulationis metatarsophalangealis hallucisFoot & AnkleThe lateral collateral ligament of the first MTP joint connects the lateral first metatarsal head to…
LigamentFirst MTP Medial Collateral Ligamentligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis metatarsophalangealis hallucisFoot & AnkleThe medial collateral ligament of the first MTP joint connects the medial first metatarsal head to…
LigamentFirst Rib Costovertebral Ligamentligamentum costovertebralis costae primaeChestThe ligamentous attachments of the first rib head to the T1 vertebra, different from ribs 2-9…
LigamentFlavum Ligament (Lumbar)ligamentum flavum lumbaleLower BackThe lumbar ligamentum flavum is the thickest and most clinically significant portion of the flavum, forming…
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