The intra-articular ligament of head of rib is a ligament of the articulation of head of rib situated within the joint capsule ... It joins the crest of head of rib (between the superior costal articular facet and inferior costal articular facet - thus ...

Rapid stretching of ligaments. Intra-articular (within-joint) adhesions being broken. Formation of bubbles of joint air as the ... There is some evidence that ligament laxity may be associated with an increased tendency to cavitate. In 2015, research showed ... When a spinal manipulation is performed, the applied force separates the articular surfaces of a fully encapsulated synovial ... Protopapas M, Cymet T, Protapapas M (1 May 2002). "Joint cracking and popping: understanding noises that accompany articular ...

It is in relation, behind, with the Extensor tendons of the fingers; in front, it is blended with the articular disk. Hand ... The dorsal radiocarpal ligament (posterior ligament) is less thick and strong than its volar counterpart, and has a proximal ... v t e (Articles with TA98 identifiers, Ligaments of the upper limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The fibres of the dorsal radiocarpal ligament blend with those of the dorsal intercarpal ligament. ...

The intra-articular portion is made of longitudinal fibers pretwisted at a 90 degree angle. This section is designed to resist ... Artificial ligaments are devices used to replace damaged ligaments. Today, the most common use of artificial ligaments is in ... In the 21st century, the Ligament Advanced Reinforcement (LARS) ligament became the most popular artificial ligament on the ... The primary usage of modern artificial ligaments is in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction. Many artificial ligaments ...

Morrey BF, An KN (1983). "Articular and ligamentous contributions to the stability of the elbow joint". The American Journal of ... Ulnar Collateral Ligament Injury at eMedicine Anderson B (2010). "Ulnar collateral ligament sprain". Sports Injury Info. ... The UCL complex comprises three ligaments: the anterior oblique, posterior oblique and transverse ligaments. The anterior ... The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL, also known as medial collateral ligament) is located on the medial side of the elbow. ...

It is also known as articular ligament, articular larua, fibrous ligament, or true ligament. Other ligaments in the body ... Cruciate ligaments are paired ligaments in the form of a cross. Ligaments are viscoelastic. They gradually strain when under ... Extra-capsular ligaments join in harmony with the other ligaments and provide joint stability. Intra-capsular ligaments, which ... One of the most often torn ligaments in the body is the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL). The ACL is one of the ligaments ...

The temporomandibular ligament, also known as the external lateral ligament, is a ligament that connects the lower articular ... The temporomandibular ligament originates from the lower articular tubercle of the zygomatic arch. This usually has a rough ... Osborn, J. W. (1989). "The temporomandibular ligament and the articular eminence as constraints during jaw opening". Journal of ... Ligaments of the head and neck, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ...

... it is in contact with the articular disk when this is present. This ligament provides horizontal stability to the ... Ligaments of the upper limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... This ligament is a quadrilateral band, covering the superior ... The acromioclavicular ligament is part of the acromioclavicular joint. It is divided into two parts: superior and inferior. ... It is in relation, above, in rare cases with the articular disk; below, with the tendon of the supraspinatus. This article ...

Cervical vertebra Median sagittal section of two lumbar vertebræ and their ligaments. Pars interarticularis Zygapophyseal joint ... The articular surfaces are coated with hyaline cartilage. In the cervical vertebral column, the articular processes ... The actual region of contact is called the articular facet. Articular processes spring from the junctions of the pedicles and ... The articular processes or zygapophyses (Greek ζυγον = "yoke" (because it links two vertebrae) + απο = "away" + φυσις = " ...

The articular surfaces of the bones are connected by strong collateral ligaments. The best examples of ginglymoid joints are ... A hinge joint (ginglymus or ginglymoid) is a bone joint in which the articular surfaces are molded to each other in such a ...

Laterally, it is blends with either articular capsule. This membrane is in relation in anteriorly with the rectus capitis ... It is innervated by the cervical spinal nerve 1. Medially, it is continuous with the anterior longitudinal ligament. ... The anterior atlantooccipital membrane (anterior atlantooccipital ligament[citation needed]) is a broad, dense membrane ... especially towards the midline where the membrane is continuous medially with the anterior longitudinal ligament. ...

The non-articular portion is a rough elevation and affords attachment to the ligament of the tubercle. The tubercle is much ... is an eminence-the tubercle that consists of an articular and a non-articular portion. The articular portion is the lower and ... The crest gives attachment to the intra-articular ligament. The neck of the rib is the flattened part that extends laterally ... The non-articular portion of the tubercle is occasionally only feebly marked. The angle is slight and situated close to the ...

Also called Clavicular articular facet of acromion. The coracoacromial ligament is attached near the clavicular facet. Left ... Acromion Clavicle Acromioclavicular joint Acromioclavicular ligament Separated shoulder Stedman's Medical Dictionary 27th ed, ...

It is in relation, in front, with the articular disk and synovial membranes; behind, with the Sternohyoideus and ... Ligaments of the upper limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The posterior sternoclavicular ligament is a band of fibers, ...

The ligament broadens and thickens medially. The anterior medial aspect of the ligament is lined by a thin layer of articular ... The ligament and the two median bands together constitute the cruciate ligament of atlas. The transverse ligament divides the ... In anatomy, the transverse ligament of the atlas is a broad, though ligament which arches across the ring of the atlas (first ... The ligament attaches on either side onto a small yet prominent tubercle upon the medial aspect of either lateral mass of atlas ...

... and by its circumference to the interclavicular and anterior and posterior sternoclavicular ligaments. It is thicker at the ... Articular disc This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 314 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918) v ... The articular disc of the sternoclavicular joint is flat and nearly circular, interposed between the articulating surfaces of ... It is attached, above, to the upper and posterior border of the articular surface of the clavicle; below, to the cartilage of ...

... an ossified ligament or tendon above the sacral neural spines; procoelous proximal, middle, and distal caudal centra with well- ... developed distal articular condyles; semilunar sternal plates with cranioventral ridges; humeri with squared proximolateral ... middle and caudal dorsal vertebrae with unique articular processes extending ventrolaterally from the hyposphene; a strongly ...

The ligaments connecting the pisiform bone are the articular capsule and the two volar ligaments. The articular capsule is a ... The volar ligaments are also three and have a similar arrangement on the volar surface. The three interosseous ligaments are ... The two volar ligaments are strong fibrous bands; one, the pisohamate ligament, connects the pisiform to the hamate, the other ... These joints are also arthrodial joints connected by dorsal, volar, and interosseous ligaments. The dorsal ligaments are three ...

... it is in contact with the articular disk when this is present. Inferior Acromioclavicular Ligament This ligament is somewhat ... The coracoclavicular ligament, which consists of two ligaments, the conoid and the trapezoid ligaments. The Coracoclavicular ... It consists of two fasciculi, called the trapezoid ligament and conoid ligament. These ligaments are in relation, in front, ... Superior Acromioclavicular Ligament This ligament is a quadrilateral band, covering the superior part of the articulation, and ...

It is situated medially to - and generally separate from - the articular capsule of the joint.: 671 Superiorly, it is attached ... The sphenomandibular ligament (internal lateral ligament) is one of the three ligaments of the temporomandibular joint. ... The function of the sphenomandibular ligament is to limit distension of the mandible in an inferior direction. It is slack when ... it is taut when the condyle of the mandible is situated anterior to the temporomandibular ligament. The SML has about 5 mm of ...

The labrum is attached onto the bony rim and transverse acetabular ligament. It is triangular in cross-section (with the apex ... Volume 40, Issue 16, 2007, Pages 3725-3731 AF, Mark."The apparent viscoelastic behavior of articular cartilage-- the ... The acetabular labrum (glenoidal labrum of the hip joint or cotyloid ligament in older texts) is a fibrocartilaginous ring ... Constant hip rotation places increased stress on the capsular tissue and damage to the iliofemoral ligament. This in turn ...

The joint features an articular disc, and is reinforced by the palmar and dorsal radioulnar ligaments. The distal radioulnar ... The articulation is reinforced by the palmar radioulnar ligament, and dorsal radioulnar ligament. The function of the ... Estaminet IV - Both ligaments are involved. Unstable in both supination and pronation. Fixation is in neutral. Distal ends of ... The joint features a triangular articular disc that is attached to the inferior margin of the ulnar notch by its base, and to a ...

The joint possesses a joint capsule, and an articular disc, and is reinforced by multiple ligaments. The joint is structurally ... Posterior sternoclavicular ligament (intrinsic) Costoclavicular ligament (extrinsic) Interclavicular ligament (extrinsic) The ... The joint is reinforced by two intrinsic and two extrinsic ligaments. The costoclavicular ligament is the main limitation to ... The joint features a fibrocartilaginous articular disc which completely divides the joint to form two articular compartments. ...

These two articular surfaces are separated by a prominent ridge, to which the base of the triangular articular disk is attached ... The dorsal surface is convex, affords attachment to the dorsal radiocarpal ligament, and is marked by three grooves. Enumerated ... The articular surface for the ulna is called the ulnar notch (sigmoid cavity) of the radius; it is narrow, concave, smooth, and ... The carpal articular surface is triangular, concave, smooth, and divided by a slight antero-posterior ridge into two parts. Of ...

May include injuries to the anterior cruciate ligament and collateral ligaments. Make up 3% of all tibial plateau fractures. ... This is a pure compression fracture of the lateral or central tibial plateau in which the articular surface of the tibial ... May include distraction injury to the medial collateral ligament or anterior cruciate ligament. Type III: Focal depression of ... Occasionally, if the bones are well aligned and the ligaments of the knee are intact, people may be treated without surgery. ...

From the ninth cervical vertebra to the back, the vertebral joints show the remains of articular capsules. Between the spines ... Below some tail base vertebrae the connective ligaments between the chevrons are present, forming the ligmamentum interhaemale ... at places very thin interspinal and supraspinal ligaments are visible. Six vertebrae are visibly capped by cartilaginous ...

The articular cotyle is deeper relative to the size of the bone and may correspond to the deeper and thicker retroarticular as ... Due to the shortness of the phalanges, the lateral collateral ligament pits are absent. Phalanx I-1 is the largest and the ... The adductor fossa is large and lateral-medially and is separated from the articular by a wall, both are features that are not ... The centrum of this vertebra is short and slopes to the point where the posterior articular face is lower than the anterior ...

... which are stabilized by a network of ligaments. The stifle has an articular angle of about 150 degrees. Tarsus (hock): consists ... Ligaments of the upper body include: Nuchal and supraspinous ligaments: the nuchal ligament attaches to the dorsal surface of ... The proximal end provides attachment for the patellar ligaments, meniscal ligaments, cruciate ligaments, and collateral ... Ligaments of the legs include: Suspensory ligament: runs from the back of the cannon bone (between the two splint bones), then ...

It originates from the femur on the inner side of the plantaris muscle and inserts into the posterior ligament of the knee- ... Therefore, popliteus muscle is extrasynovial, extra-articular, and intracapsular. The popliteus muscle is supplied by the ... The popliteus tendon runs beneath the lateral collateral ligament and tendon of biceps femoris. The muscle also runs above the ...

If the articular surface is wide the metacarpal may be shaved. At last the collateral ligament and abductor digiti minimi are ... Also, the collateral ligaments must be preserved or reconstructed. Wide articular surfaces should be narrowed and phalangeal ... The ulnar collateral ligament and the insertions of the abductor digiti minimi are then elevated with a periosteal sleeve. The ... Early osteotomy and ligament reconstructions should be done to prevent deformities, such as angular growth deformities. The ...