ISBN 0-8036-1191-9. v t e (Fingers, Ligaments, Upper limb anatomy, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... In human anatomy, the annular ligaments of the fingers, often referred to as A pulleys, are the annular part of the fibrous ... The annular and cruciate ligaments serve to govern the flexor mechanism of the hand and wrist, providing critical constraints ... lies in the flexor groove in the deep transverse metacarpal ligament. As a general rule, the A1, A3, and A5 pulleys in the ...

v t e (Ligaments, Lower limb anatomy, Toes, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The annular ligaments of the toes are the annular part of the fibrous sheathes of the toes. These strong transverse bands of ...

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 ...

Ligaments of the lower limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The place of dorsal ligaments is supplied by the extensor ... The collateral ligaments of metatarsophalangeal joints are strong, rounded cords, placed one on either side of each joint, and ...

Collateral ligament of interphalangeal joints of hand Collateral ligaments of interphalangeal joints of foot (Short description ... Collateral ligaments of interphalangeal joints are associated with the interphalangeal joints of both the hands and feet: ... This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Collateral ligaments of interphalangeal joints. If an ...

The accessory collateral ligaments originate volar to the collateral ligaments and are inserted on the palmar plate. Due to the ... Each collateral ligament has two parts: a cord-like collateral ligament proper (located more dorsally), and an accessory ... The collateral ligaments are lengthened 3-4 mm when the joint flexes 0-80° while the accessory collateral ligaments are ... During hyperextension the accessory ligaments are lengthened while the proper ligaments are shortened. As a result, the joint ...

It consists of two fasciculi, the trapezoid ligament in front, and the conoid ligament behind. These ligaments are in relation ... The coracoclavicular ligament is a ligament of the shoulder. It connects the clavicle to the coracoid process of the scapula. ... The coracoclavicular ligament connects the clavicle to the coracoid process of the scapula. It is not part of the ... The coracoclavicular ligament is a strong stabilizer of the acromioclavicular joint. It is also important in the transmission ...

... , also Osborne's band, Osborne's fascia, Osborne's arcade, arcuate ligament of Osborne, or the cubital tunnel ... Osborne's ligament can be visualized via ultrasound and MRI. One of the possible sites of ulnar nerve entrapment is the cubital ... When Osborne's ligament is present, the volume of the cubital tunnel decreases when the elbow is flexed. This contributes to ... Under the first definition, Osborne's ligament is a band of fibrous tissue which connects the humeral and the ulnar heads of ...

... may refer to: Palmar carpal ligament Ulnar carpal collateral ligament Radial carpal collateral ligament Radiate ... also known as dorsal carpal ligament Flexor retinaculum of the hand, also known as transverse carpal ligament This ... disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Carpal ligament. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to ... carpal ligament Extensor retinaculum of the hand, ...

... Muscles, nerves and arteries of neck. ... Each lateral ligament is known as the conus elasticus. the lateral cricothyroid ligaments on each side (these are also called ... The cricothyroid ligament (also known as the cricothyroid membrane or cricovocal membrane) is a ligament in the neck. It ... The cricothyroid ligament is composed of two parts: the median cricothyroid ligament along the midline (a thickening of the ...

vincula) is a band of connective tissue, similar to a ligament, that connects a flexor tendon to a phalanx bone. They contain ...

... can refer to: Dorsal radioulnar ligament Dorsal radiocarpal ligament Dorsal cuboideonavicular ligament Dorsal ... intercarpal ligament Dorsal intercuneiform ligaments Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments Dorsal metatarsal ligaments This ... disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Dorsal ligament. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to ...

The pubofemoral ligament (or pubocapsular ligament[citation needed]) is a ligament which reinforces the inferior and anterior ... The psoas bursa intervenes between the ligament and joint capsule. The ligament resists hyper-abduction of the hip joint.[ ... Ligaments of the lower limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The ligament attaches superiorly at the superior ramus of pubis ... here blending with the inferior band of iliofemoral ligament). ...

The coracoacromial ligament is a strong triangular ligament between the coracoid process and the acromion. It protects the head ... The ligament is sometimes described as consisting of two marginal bands and a thinner intervening portion, the two bands being ... The coracoacromial ligament may impinge and compress rotator cuff muscle or tendon. It may be damaged during a shoulder injury ... Together with the coracoid process and the acromion, the coracoacromial ligament forms a vault or arch that protects the head ...

This ligament is less well-defined than the other two capsular ligaments of the hip joint. Studies of human cadavers found that ... The ischiofemoral ligament (ischiocapsular ligament, or ischiocapsular band) consists of a triangular band of strong fibers on ... Ligaments of the lower limb, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The ischiofemoral ligament limits the internal rotation and ... It is one of the four ligaments that reinforce the hip joint. It attaches to the posterior surface of the acetabular rim and ...

... this area is limited by the lines of attachment of the gastrophrenic ligament, and lies in apposition with the diaphragm, and ...

Ligaments of the torso, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The hepatorenal ligament is the fold of peritoneum that extends ... The hepatorenal ligament extends from the lower posterior surface of the liver to the anterior surface of the right kidney. It ... Anatomy photo:38:10-0204 at the SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Ligaments of the Liver" v t e (All articles with unsourced ... Pérez, W; Lima, M (March 2007). "Anatomical Description of the Liver, Hepatic Ligaments and Omenta in the Coypu (Myocastor ...

... can refer to: Dorsal radioulnar ligament (ligamentum radioulnare dorsale) Palmar radioulnar ligament ( ... ligamentum radioulnare palmare) This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Radioulnar ligament. If an ...

v t e (Abdomen, Ligaments, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The duodenorenal ligament is a fold of peritoneum that ... The duodenorenal ligament is an anatomic variation of the peritoneum, and is not commonly present. It is one of many factors ... It was believed, at least in the 1920s, that tension in this ligament might explain how renal diseases can cause ... "Duodenorenal ligament". Retrieved 27 September 2021. Morris, Harold L. (January 1932). "The Demonstration and Significance of ...

The cricotracheal ligament connects (the inferior border of) the cricoid cartilage superiorly, and the first tracheal cartilage ... Ligaments of the head and neck, All stub articles, Respiratory system stubs). ...

The pectineal ligament, sometimes known as the inguinal ligament of Cooper, is an extension of the lacunar ligament. It runs on ... The pectineal ligament is the posterior border of the femoral ring. The pectineal ligament connects to the lacunar ligament, ... Inguinal ligament Lacunar ligament Inguinal canal Cooper's ligaments Steinke, Hanno; Wiersbicki, Dina; Völker, Anna; Pieroh, ... The pectineal ligament is usually around 6 cm long in adults. It is close to the major vasculature of the pelvis, including ...

The costoclavicular ligament, also known as the rhomboid ligament or Halsted's ligament, is a ligament of the shoulder girdle. ... "Costoclavicular ligament , Radiology Reference Article". Radiopaedia.org. Retrieved 25 April 2022. (Articles with short ...

The longitudinal ligaments are two sets of ligaments that run along the spine. These are: Anterior longitudinal ligament ( ... ligamentum longitudinale anterius), which runs down the anterior surface of the spine Posterior longitudinal ligament ( ...

Glenohumeral ligaments Coraco-acromial ligament Acromioclavicular ligament This article incorporates text in the public domain ... The coracohumeral ligament is a broad ligament of the shoulder. It attaches to the coracoid process at one end, and to the ... The coracohumeral ligament arises from the lateral border or the base of the coracoid process. It passes obliquely downwards ... The coracohumeral ligament strengthens the upper part of the shoulder joint capsule. It becomes taut with external rotation of ...

... may refer to: Interarticular sternocostal ligament Radiate sternocostal ligaments This disambiguation ... page lists articles associated with the title Sternocostal ligament. If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change ...

... can refer to: Anterior talofibular ligament (ligamentum talofibulare anterius) Posterior talofibular ... This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Talofibular ligament. If an internal link led you here, you ...

The scrotal ligament is actually the remnant of gubernaculum in a fetus. This ligament secures the testis to the most inferior ... v t e (Ligaments, Scrotum, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... Abnormal function of the scrotal ligament can allow for ...

v t e (Articles with TA98 identifiers, Human head and neck, Ligaments, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The cricoarytenoid ligament extends from the lamina of the cricoid cartilage to the medial surface of the base and muscular ...

v t e (Articles with TA98 identifiers, Foot, Ligaments, All stub articles, Ligament stubs). ... The calcaneocuboid ligament is a fibrous band that connects the superior surface of the calcaneus to the dorsal surface of the ... It forms part of the bifurcated ligament. David A. Porter (2008). Baxter, Donald E.; Porter, David A.; Schon, Lew (eds.). ...

It is also referred to as the Y-ligament (see below). the ligament of Bigelow, the ligament of Bertin and any combinations of ... The iliofemoral ligament is a thick and very though triangular capsular ligament of the hip joint situated anterior to this ... The ligament is triangular in shape, with its apex represented by its pelvic attachment. The ligament has two though outer ... With a force strength exceeding 350 kg (772 lbs), the iliofemoral ligament is not only stronger than the two other ligaments of ...