The interclavicular ligament is a flattened band which varies considerably in form and size in different individuals it passes in a curved direction from the upper part of the sternal […]
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Costoclavicular ligament
The costoclavicular ligament (rhomboid ligament) is the anatomical name of a ligament that is short flat strong and rhomboid in form. Attached below to the upper and medial part of […]
Anterior sternoclavicular ligament
The anterior sternoclavicular ligament is a broad band of fibers covering the anterior (front) surface of the joint between the sternum and clavicle (sternoclavicular articulation).It is attached above to the […]
Transverse acetabular ligament
The Transverse Acetabular Ligament (transverse ligament) is in reality a portion of the acetabular labrum though differing from it in having no cartilage cells among its fibers.It consists of strong […]
Oblique popliteal ligament
The oblique popliteal ligament (posterior ligament) is a broad flat fibrous band formed of fasciculi separated from one another by apertures for the passage of vessels and nerves. It is […]
Patellar ligament
The patellar ligament (anterior ligament) is the central portion of the common tendon of the quadriceps femoris which is continued from the patella to the tibial tuberosity.
Intercarpal articulations
The intercarpal articulations (articulations of the carpus) can be subdivided into three sets of articulations: Those of the proximal row of carpal bones those of the distal row of carpal […]
Intertarsal articulations
The intertarsal articulations are the joints of the tarsal bones in the foot. There are seven specific intertarsal articulations in the human foot: Talocalcaneal articulation Talocalcaneonavicular articulation Calcaneocuboid articulation Cuneonavicular […]
Intercuneiform articulations
The intercuneiform articulations are articulations among the cuneiform bones.The term cuneocuboid articulation is sometimes used to describe the joint between the cuboid and lateral cuneiform but this term isn’t recognized […]
Interphalangeal articulations of foot
The interphalangeal articulations of the foot are the joints between the phalanges (bones) of the toes. They are ginglymoid (hinge) joints and each has a plantar (underside) and two collateral […]