List of articles in "Anatomical Structure" category - Page 181

Intermetatarsal Articulations – The base of the first metatarsal is not connected with that of the second by any ligaments; in this respect the great toe resembles the thumb.The bases […]

The tarsometatarsal articulations are arthrodial joints in the foot.It is also known as the Lisfranc joint. It is named after 18th-19th century surgeon and gynecologist Jacques Lisfranc de St. Martin.

The bifurcated ligament (internal calcaneocuboid interosseous ligament or bifurcate ligament) is a strong band attached behind to the deep hollow on the upper surface of the calcaneus and dividing in […]

The plantar calcaneonavicular ligament (also known as the spring ligament) is a ligament on the underside of the foot that connects the calcaneus with the navicular bone.

The plantar calcaneocuboid ligament (short calcaneocuboid ligament; short plantar ligament) is a ligament on the bottom of the foot that connects the calcaneus to the cuboid bone. It lies deep […]

The intermetacarpal articulations are joints in the hand formed between the metacarpal bones. The bases of the second third fourth and fifth metacarpal bones articulate with one another by small […]

The pisometacarpal ligament joins the pisiform to the base of the fifth metacarpal bone.

The palmar radiocarpal ligament (anterior ligament volar radiocarpal ligament) is a broad membranous band attached above to the distal end of the radius to the scaphoid lunate and the triquetrum […]

The dorsal radiocarpal ligament (posterior ligament) less thick and strong than the volar is attached above to the posterior border of the lower end of the radius; its fibers are […]

The transverse humeral ligament is a broad band passing from the lesser tubercle to the greater tubercle of the humerus and is always limited to that portion of the bone […]