Oblique ligaments. Medical search. Frequent questions

Scarpa's fascia (7) has been reflected downward to display its fusion with the deep fascia parallel to and slightly below the inguinal ligament. (stanford.edu)
The LFCN exits the fascia iliaca plane laterally at the level of the inguinal ligament. (asra.com)
The femoral nerve remains in this plane but gives off branches to the iliacus and acetabulum prior to reaching the inguinal ligament. (asra.com)
It makes sense that, in order to reach these nerves with a single injection, local anesthetic spread well above the inguinal ligament is preferred. (asra.com)
Dalens' original landmark-based fascia iliaca block begins with a needle entry point 1/3 the distance between the anterior superior iliac spine and the pubic tubercle, along the inguinal ligament (Figure 2). (asra.com)
This location along the inguinal ligament places the needle somewhere between the femoral and lateral femoral cutaneous nerves and forms the starting location for the ultrasound transducer in the suprainguinal fascia iliaca approach. (asra.com)
Figure 3 shows typical probe positioning over the inguinal ligament. (asra.com)
The mesh is tacked down to the deep lamina of the rectus sheath and internal oblique muscle above, and to iliopubic tract and inguinal ligament below. (vesalius.com)
It originates broadly from the anterior portion of the iliac crest, lateral half of the inguinal ligament, and thoracolumbar fascia. (medscape.com)
It originates on the internal surfaces of the 7th-12th costal cartilages, thoracolumbar fascia, anterior three fourths of the iliac crest, and lateral third of the inguinal ligament. (medscape.com)
Around the Iliac crest and down around the Inguinal ligament. (markgiubarelli.com)

Jobe et al first described double-strand reconstruction of the ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) with use of a free tendon graft that was secured to the medial epicondyle and the proximal aspect of the ulna in a figure-eight fashion. (medscape.com)
Ohtani tore the ulnar collateral ligament in his right elbow on Aug. 23 , ending his pitching season. (yahoo.com)
the back part of the ulnar collateral ligament medially, and the posterior ligament laterally. (theodora.com)
free margin, serves for the attachment of part of the ulnar collateral ligament. (theodora.com)
The elbow joint is stabilized by the ulnar (medial) collateral ligament, the lateral collateral ligament, and the annular ligament. (orthopaedia.com)
Injuries of the ulnar collateral ligament are prevalent in overhead throwing athletes due to the high stresses on the elbow as the arm accelerates. (orthopaedia.com)
The ulnar collateral ligament (Figure 1) is composed of three bundles (the anterior, posterior, and transverse) and is the primary elbow stabilizer against valgus stress. (orthopaedia.com)
The annular ligament is red, the lateral ulnar collateral ligament is black, and the radial collateral ligament is purple. (orthopaedia.com)
In the center panel, an AP view with the ulnar collateral ligament in green, the annular ligament in red and the radial collateral ligament in purple is shown. (orthopaedia.com)
In the panel at right a medial sided view is shown, with the anterior bundle of the ulnar collateral ligament in green and the posterior bundle in yellow. (orthopaedia.com)
The lateral collateral ligament is actually complex, including both a lateral radial collateral ligament and a lateral ulnar collateral ligament. (orthopaedia.com)
The lateral ulnar collateral ligament is the primary stabilizer to varus stress. (orthopaedia.com)
Injury to the ulnar collateral ligament can present as acute injury (classically, with a "pop" during a single pitch, associated with pain and difficulty throwing thereafter). (orthopaedia.com)
On physical exam, palpation of the ulnar collateral ligament can help identify location of injury. (orthopaedia.com)
Tenderness over the ulnar collateral ligament is a sensitive marker, but the specificity for ulnar collateral ligament tears is low. (orthopaedia.com)
Figure 2: The examiner's right index finger is on the patient's ulnar collateral ligament. (orthopaedia.com)
This force is transmitted to the humerus via the ulnar collateral ligament and thus tests its integrity. (orthopaedia.com)
The MP joints have both radial and ulnar collateral ligaments. (medscape.com)

The oblique popliteal ligament (posterior ligament) is a broad, flat, fibrous ligament on the posterior knee. (wikipedia.org)
The oblique popliteal ligament is formed as a lateral expansion of the tendon of the semimembranosus muscle and represents one of the muscle's five insertions. (wikipedia.org)
citation needed] The oblique popliteal ligament may be damaged, causing a valgus deformity. (wikipedia.org)
The oblique popliteal ligament may be cut during arthroscopic meniscus repair surgery. (wikipedia.org)
The oblique popliteal ligament crosses the back of the knee joint. (healthline.com)

The lateral collateral ligament (LCL) prevents rotational instability between the distal humerus and the proximal radius and ulna. (medscape.com)
Injuries to the lateral collateral ligament are often the result of acute high energy trauma (such as an elbow dislocation). (orthopaedia.com)
Injury to the lateral collateral ligament is most often caused by an elbow dislocation. (orthopaedia.com)

The aponeurosis of the external oblique is visible and is covered with a thin layer of fibrous tissue known as the innominate fascia. (stanford.edu)

The ligament extends superolaterally from the semimembranosus tendon to attach onto the intercondylar fossa and lateral condyle of the femur. (wikipedia.org)
The oblique retinacular ligament originates from the flexor tendon sheath, courses past the proximal interphalangeal joint, and merges with the lateral extensor tendon. (northwestern.edu)
The patellar ligament is an extension of the quadriceps tendon. (healthline.com)
Excessive stress and repetitive strain can cause injury to the suspensory ligament, superficial flexor tendon and sesamoidean ligaments. (americanfarriers.com)
Osteoarthritis at base of thumb, Ligament stability of trapeziometacarpal joint, Wrist biomechanics and motion, Anatomical studies of hand and wrist, Tendon injury rehabilitation. (ed.ac.uk)
Ultra-high field MR images visualised the fine detail of trabecular and subchondral bone, the articular cartilage surface of P1 and McIII, the short, oblique, straight and oblique sesamoidean ligaments including origins and insertions, the fasicular structure of superficial digital flexor tendon, deep digital flexor tendon and ligaments and the regional neurovascular structures. (ivis.org)
The internal abdominal oblique inserts on the inferior border of the 10th-12th ribs, the linea alba, and the pubic crest via the conjoint tendon. (medscape.com)

The medial patellar ligament is a connective tissue that consists of transverse fibers (fibers that run horizontally). (healthline.com)
and in front, near the margin, by a slight transverse groove for the attachment of part of the posterior ligament of the elbow-joint. (theodora.com)
T1-weighted MR images in (above) transverse oblique (45° between coronal and transverse planes, 572/14) and (below) coronal (572/14) planes show enlarged peroneal tubercle (*) in 60-year-old male asymptomatic volunteer. (auntminnie.com)
The median size of the peroneal tubercles was 2.6 mm on transverse oblique T1-weighted images and 2.9 mm on transverse T2-weighted images," the authors wrote. (auntminnie.com)
The protocol included T1-weighted spin-echo images in the coronal, transverse oblique plane, and sagittal plane. (auntminnie.com)
Specialized ligaments also exist at the MP joints, including the natatory ligament and the deep transverse metacarpal ligament (DTML), which are discussed in this article. (medscape.com)

Elbow collateral ligament insufficiency is commonly seen in sports participants involved in overarm-throwing sports such as cricket, baseball, and tennis. (medscape.com)
[ 1 , 2 ] Trauma and postdislocation injuries are other common causes of collateral ligament injury, which can occur on either side of the joint. (medscape.com)
The medial collateral ligament (MCL) resists valgus force and supports the ulnohumeral joint. (medscape.com)
Schematic diagram of medial collateral ligament of elbow shows 3 bundles. (medscape.com)
The tibial collateral ligament is also called the superficial medial collateral ligament. (healthline.com)
This has clinical relevance because if the knee suffers an excessive abduction, which is a clipping-type injury, both the medial meniscus and the tibial collateral ligament will tear. (healthline.com)
The fibular collateral ligament is one of the ligaments that make up the knee joint. (healthline.com)
In the second paper, Mengiardi led a study on the medial collateral ligament (MCL) complex of the ankle, again focusing on asymptomatic subjects. (auntminnie.com)
The joint capsule blends with the palmar plate and the collateral ligaments. (medscape.com)
Therefore, each MP joint essentially has 4 collateral ligaments. (medscape.com)
BACKGROUND: The combined injury of the medial collateral ligament complex and the anterior cruciate ligament (ACL) is the most common two ligament injury of the knee. (bvsalud.org)
The trauma impact on the posterolateral tibial plateau and associated injuries to the medial complex (POL, dMCL, and sMCL) were examined and revealed an injury to the medial collateral ligament complex in 34.4% of the patients. (bvsalud.org)

For transthoracic biopsies , especially those for lesions located in the upper lobes, knowledge of the exact anatomy of the oblique fissures is essential to avoid crossing the oblique fissures. (radiopaedia.org)
Our livestream dissection will focus on the intricacies of lumbopelvic stability, the pelvic joints, ligaments and muscles, and pelvic floor structures with both a male and female donor for rich comparative anatomy. (anatomytrains.com)

Suffered a strained left oblique checking a swing and made the injury worse with a waking sneeze a few days later. (cbssports.com)
The left oblique fissure separates the left upper lobe from the left lower lobe . (radiopaedia.org)
In the majority of cases the left oblique fissure is located at a higher level and courses more vertically than the right oblique fissure 2 . (radiopaedia.org)
On a lateral radiograph, the right oblique fissure ends at the anterior costophrenic angle and the left oblique fissure ends about 5 cm posterior to the anterior costophrenic angle 3 . (radiopaedia.org)
Braves starter Ian Anderson suffered a left oblique strain while pitching with Triple-A Gwinnett, reports David O'Brien of the Athletic ( Twitter link ). (mlbtraderumors.com)

Pillar, who has been likely to start in Toronto's outfield on opening day, sustained a Grade 1 strain of his right oblique muscle because of an unfortunate pregame sneeze Sunday. (cbssports.com)
Felt a sharp pain in his right oblique after sneezing before a start. (cbssports.com)
The superior part of the right oblique fissure separates the right upper lobe from the right lower lobe and the inferior part separates the right middle lobe from the right lower lobe . (radiopaedia.org)
SEATTLE (AP) - Los Angeles Angels star Shohei Ohtani was scratched Monday night as he continues to deal with a strained right oblique. (ap.org)

Whilst T1 high field images visualised the majority of tissues, structural detail was reduced compared to ultra-high field imaging, margins were less well defined in some instances, e.g. articular cartilage, and a number of smaller structures were indistinct, e.g. short and cruciate sesamoidean ligaments. (ivis.org)

The morbidity of groin pain should not be underestimated, ranking behind only fracture and anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction in terms of time out of training and play. (bmj.com)
The cranial cruciate ligament desmotomy (CCLD, commonly referred to as an anterior cruciate ligament transection-ACLT) is one of the earliest and most well-known OA models and is the most commonly used surgical model in OA research [ 1 ]. (hindawi.com)

citation needed] The ligament blends with the posterior portion of the knee joint capsule. (wikipedia.org)
The oblique and horizontal fibers of the "TMJ ligament," found lateral to the joint capsule, help prevent posterior and anterior overexcursion, respectively (Aiello and Dean, 1990). (isbweb.org)

Treatment Of Anteromedial Rotatory Instability Associated With Anterior Or Posterior Cruciate Ligament Injury. (isakos.com)
This study aimed to review the literature reporting on stress radiographic techniques in evaluating knee ligament injury and instability and propose thresholds for interpreting stress radiography techniques. (bvsalud.org)

Don't forget to work out your oblique muscles when lifting weights. (cbssports.com)
However instead of injecting at or below the ligament, the needle is directed up into the pelvis, guided by clear visualization of the fascia iliaca as it passes beneath the abdominal wall muscles. (asra.com)
The abdominal wall is composed of 5 paired muscles: 2 vertical muscles (the rectus abdominis and the pyramidalis) and 3 layered, flat muscles (the external abdominal oblique, the internal abdominal oblique, and the transversus abdominis muscles). (medscape.com)
The internal abdominal oblique muscle is the intermediate layer of the 3 paired, flat abdominal muscles. (medscape.com)
Oblique muscles can contribute to pain and discomfort in the abdomen and groin area. (markgiubarelli.com)
Pain and symptoms of the oblique muscles is often similar in effects to conditions that can be life-threatening. (markgiubarelli.com)
Stabilization is done with a combination of bony restraints, ligaments, and other static soft-tissue stabilizers, and the dynamic action of muscles. (medscape.com)

It is concave from before backward, and its prominent extremities serve for the attachment of the annular ligament. (theodora.com)
As its name implies, the annular ligament forms a ring that surrounds the radial head, allowing the radius to twist relative to the ulna at the proximal radioulnar joint. (orthopaedia.com)

The posterior cruciate ligament (PCL) is one of four ligaments that hold the knee in place and provide added stability. (healthline.com)
Posterior Cruciate Ligament Reconstruction with Internal Brace Augmentation. (isakos.com)

The ligaments provide valgus and varus stability, and allow for rotation, respectively. (orthopaedia.com)
This generates a very high valgus force at the elbow and can produce small tears in the ligament. (orthopaedia.com)

Anatomic dissection of the trapeziometacarpal joint, demonstrating dorsoradial ligament (red) and anterior oblique ligament (black). (wjgnet.com)

A fibrous band of tissue, this ligament is both broad and flat in shape. (healthline.com)

The proximal extent of each palmar plate tapers into 2 check rein ligaments, radially and laterally. (medscape.com)

This ligament is attached to the medial meniscus. (healthline.com)

3 The sacrum is identified in the paramedian sagittal oblique view as a long hyperechoic line with a cephalad drop off to the posterior longitudinal ligament of the L5-S1 space (Figure 1). (asra.com)
This approach is visualized with the paramedian sagittal oblique ultrasound view and offers the best chance for success. (asra.com)
Paramedian sagittal oblique view of the L5-S1 interspace and posterior longitudinal ligament (PLL). (asra.com)

Illustration of the biomechanics of an oblique impact (lower), compared. (researchgate.net)
Illustration of the biomechanics of an oblique impact (lower), compared to a corresponding perpendicular one (upper), when impacted against the same padding using an identical initial velocity of 6.7 m/s. (researchgate.net)

The appliance is designed to support the suspensory ligament and the oblique sesamoidean. (americanfarriers.com)
Hard or soft footing can change the mechanical effect depending on whether it's being used for a suspensory branch or the full suspensory ligament with how much heel sink the horse is going to have and how much toe load. (americanfarriers.com)

7] This muscle originates to the anterior of the S2-S4 vertebrae, the sacrotuberous ligament, and the upper margin of the greater sciatic foramen. (medscape.com)

Skiing and football are the most common sources for injuries to this ligament. (healthline.com)
The Blue Jays have become more cautious when it comes to oblique injuries. (cbssports.com)
Eight of the nine known sneezing injuries have come over the past 20 years - as have most oblique injuries - which makes you wonder if weightlifting somehow is related to either of the trends. (cbssports.com)
Not to sound like a curmudgeon, but ballplayers in the 1950s never reported oblique injuries, or sneezing injuries, or sneezing injuries to the oblique. (cbssports.com)
PURPOSE: Stress radiographs are an easily accessible, cost-effective tool in the evaluation of acute and chronic ligament knee injuries. (bvsalud.org)
CONCLUSION: Despite heterogeneity in the available literature with regard to stress examination techniques and device utilization, the data support that stress radiography techniques were accurate and reliable when compared to numerous alternatives in the diagnosis of acute and chronic knee ligament injuries. (bvsalud.org)
The present study also provides average increased ipsilateral compartment gapping/translation for specific knee ligament injuries based on the best available data. (bvsalud.org)
The root fractures are injuries that cause damage to the mineralized tissues, periodontal ligament, and pulp and are classified into vertical, horizontal, and oblique and may occur in the cervical, medium, or apical third 7,16 . (bvsalud.org)

The purpose of this study was to investigate the outcome of an anatomical reconstruction of the cervical ligament in patients with suspected chronic STI. (researchgate.net)

The ligament is pierced by posterior division of the obturator nerve, as well as the middle genicular nerve, the middle genicular artery, and the middle genicular vein. (wikipedia.org)
The levophase of left coronary injection shows filling of the coronary sinus and prominent oblique vein of Marshall. (bmj.com)
The oblique vein of Marshall (arrow 1) runs along the posterior left atrium and joins the great cardiac vein (arrow 3) at the point where the latter becomes the coronary sinus (arrow 2). (bmj.com)
The oblique vein is continuous above with the ligament of the left vena cava. (bmj.com)

The shoulder joint, where the humerus connects, sits at an oblique angle, useful for stabilizing the body and lessening tensile loads on shoulder ligaments when an ape hangs beneath branches. (leakeyfoundation.org)

He is likely headed for some sort of procedure to address a ligament tear in his pitching elbow. (ap.org)

The visualization of the longitudinal ligament confirms that there is an open needle path to the intrathecal space at this location. (asra.com)

As one of the four major ligaments in the knee, such an injury can take numerous months to heal. (healthline.com)
Sammy Sosa missed a month in 2004 due to a ligament injury caused by two 'violent' sneezes. (cbssports.com)
Injury statistics have found the most common accident situation to be an oblique impact. (researchgate.net)
There was no consensus on the accuracy and reliability of stress radiography techniques for the diagnosis of any knee ligament injury. (bvsalud.org)

Where is the Origin and Insertion of the Internal oblique? (markgiubarelli.com)
Its insertion onto the metacarpal is through 2 elongations called the check rein ligaments (as seen in the image below). (medscape.com)

rotates the eye upward and toward the midline, (2) inferior rectus, - rotates the eye downward and toward the midline, (3) medial rectus, - rotates the eye toward the midline, (4) lateral rectus, - rotates the eye away from the midline, (5) superior oblique, - rotates the eye downward and away from the midline, and (6) the inferior oblique - rotates the eye upward and away from the midline. (innerbody.com)

The anterior oblique ligament is the primary stabilizer of the elbow for functional range of motion (ROM) from 20º to 120º. (medscape.com)

The muscle fibers of the internal abdominal oblique course upward in a superomedial orientation, perpendicular to the muscle fibers of the external abdominal oblique. (medscape.com)

An oblique impact will give rise to both linear and rotational head kinematics. (researchgate.net)

The oblique fissures can be visualized on both conventional radiography and computed tomography (CT) scans. (radiopaedia.org)

This article examines the controversy regarding the existence of the oblique retinacular ligament, its plausible functionality, and clinical implications in the practice of hand surgery. (northwestern.edu)

6. Record spirometer reading and EMG study of oblique and back extensor activity (inhale/exhale) to describe the difference between sitting with lumbar extension (via lumbar roll) and sitting with a neutral sacrum. (posturalrestoration.com)

There has been disagreement regarding the contribution of the oblique retinacular ligament to coordinated movements between the proximal and distal interphalangeal joints. (northwestern.edu)
Generally, ligaments are stabilizers of joints. (medscape.com)
Other ligaments are used to stabilize tendons as opposed to joints. (medscape.com)

Sustains a Grade 1 oblique strain as the result of a sneeze. (cbssports.com)
He continued as a batter through Sept. 3 until an oblique strain. (yahoo.com)

Within these, each is made up of 2 parts, the accessory ligament and the proper ligament, as seen in the images below. (medscape.com)

Ligaments of the tarsus- postero-internal view. (usf.edu)
What Are The Actions of the Internal oblique? (markgiubarelli.com)
5. Study data of seated, passive, hip internal rotation and the relationship to laxity of the Y ligament. (posturalrestoration.com)

Surgical repair of the ligament often leads to better outcomes than conservative management. (wikipedia.org)
Stress radiographs provide an objective, quantifiable, and functional assessment of the injured ligament and can be a useful adjunct when planning surgical management and to objectively assess postoperative outcomes. (bvsalud.org)

they serve for the attachment of ligaments, viz. (theodora.com)

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