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

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900 ligaments
Ligament Coracohumeral Ligament ligamentum coracohumerale Shoulder The coracohumeral ligament bridges the rotator interval between the supraspinatus and subscapularis tendons, spanning from the… Ligament Coracohumeral Ligament Detail ligamentum coracohumerale Shoulder The coracohumeral ligament (CHL) arises from the lateral base and dorsal surface of the coracoid process… Ligament Corneal Limbal Ligament ligamentum limbi corneae Head & Skull The corneoscleral junction (limbus) ligament is the fibrous transition zone between the transparent corneal stroma and… Ligament Coronary Ligament of the Liver ligamentum coronarium hepatis Abdomen The coronary ligament is a broad peritoneal reflection that connects the posterior superior surface of the… Ligament Coronary Ligament of the Liver Detail ligamentum coronarium hepatis detail Abdomen The coronary ligament of the liver is the peritoneal reflection connecting the superior and posterior liver… Ligament Coronary Ligaments of Knee ligamenta coronaria genus Knee The coronary ligaments (meniscotibial ligaments) anchor the peripheral margins of both menisci to the tibial plateau… Ligament Coronoid Anterior Capsular Attachment insertio capsularis anterior processus coronoidei Upper Arm The anterior elbow capsule attaches to the anterior coronoid process at its base, providing the anterior… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament ligamentum costoclaviculare Chest The costoclavicular ligament is the strongest and most important ligament of the sternoclavicular joint, connecting the… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament (Detail) ligamentum costoclaviculare Chest The costoclavicular (rhomboid) ligament is the most important SC joint stabiliser, anchoring the medial clavicle to… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament Detail ligamentum costoclaviculare detail Chest The costoclavicular ligament (rhomboid ligament) connects the undersurface of the medial clavicle to the superior surface… Ligament Costophrenic Ligament ligamentum costophrenicum Chest The costophrenic ligament refers to the fibrous attachment of the peripheral diaphragm to the costal margin,… Ligament Costotransverse Ligament ligamentum costotransversarium Chest The costotransverse ligaments connect the neck and tubercle of each rib to the transverse process of… Ligament Costovertebral Joint Capsules capsulae articulationum costovertebralium Chest The costovertebral joint capsules enclose the articulations between the rib heads and the adjacent vertebral bodies… Ligament Cotyloid Ligament labrum acetabuli (ligamentum cotyloideum) Pelvis & Hip The cotyloid ligament is an older anatomical term for the acetabular labrum as a whole, encompassing… Ligament Cricoarytenoid Joint Capsule capsula articularis cricoarytaenoidea Head & Skull The cricoarytenoid joint capsule encloses the synovial articulation between the arytenoid cartilage and the cricoid lamina,… Ligament Cricoarytenoid Ligament ligamentum cricoarytenoideum Head & Skull The cricoarytenoid ligament connects the posterior superior cricoid arch to the base of the arytenoid cartilages,… Ligament Cricothyroid Ligament ligamentum cricothyroideum medianum Head & Skull The median cricothyroid ligament (cricothyroid membrane) is the fibro-elastic membrane connecting the lower border of the… Ligament Cricothyroid Membrane membrana cricothyroidea Neck The cricothyroid membrane (conus elasticus anterior portion, or median cricothyroid ligament) is the midline fibroelastic membrane… Ligament Cricotracheal Ligament ligamentum cricotracheale Neck The cricotracheal ligament is a ring-shaped fibroelastic membrane connecting the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage… Ligament Cricotracheal Membrane membrana cricotracheal is Head & Skull The fibroelastic membrane connecting the inferior border of the cricoid cartilage to the first tracheal ring,… Ligament Cruciate Ligament of the Atlas (Transverse + Vertical) ligamentum cruciforme atlantis Neck The cruciate ligament of the atlas combines the transverse ligament (primary component) with superior and inferior… Ligament Cruciate Ligaments of Atlas ligamentum cruciforme atlantis Neck The cruciform ligament of the atlas is the cross-shaped ligament complex at C1-C2 formed by the… Ligament Cruciate Pulleys (Hand) vaginulae fibrosae tendinum digitorum (vincula cruciformia) Hand & Wrist The three cruciate pulleys (C1, C2, C3) are the X-shaped flexible components of the finger flexor… Ligament Cruciform Ligament of the Atlas ligamentum cruciforme atlantis Head & Skull The cruciform ligament of the atlas is formed by the transverse atlantal ligament (horizontal band) crossing…

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