pubofemoral ligament — pu·bo·fem·o·ral ligament .pyü bō fem (ə )rəl n a ligament of the hip joint that extends from the superior ramus of the pubis to the capsule of the hip joint near the neck of the femur and that acts to prevent excessive extension and abduction of… … Medical dictionary
Ligament — Diagram of the right knee. Typical joint In … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
pubocapsular ligament — pu·bo·cap·su·lar ligament .pyü bō .kap sə lər n PUBOFEMORAL LIGAMENT * * * pubofemoral ligament ligamentum pubofemorale … Medical dictionary
Anterior cruciate ligament — Ligament: Anterior cruciate ligament Diagram of the right knee. (Anterior cruciate ligament labeled at center left.) Latin ligamentum cruciatum anterius … Wikipedia
Medial collateral ligament — Ligament: Medial collateral ligament Diagram of the right knee. (Medial collateral ligament labeled at center right.) Latin ligamentum collaterale tibiale … Wikipedia
Medial ligament of talocrural joint — Ligament: Medial ligament of talocrural joint Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. Latin ligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis talocruralis, ligamentum deltoideum … Wikipedia
Oblique popliteal ligament — Ligament: Oblique popliteal ligament Right knee joint. Posterior view. (Oblique popliteal ligament visible at center.) Latin ligamentum popliteum obliquum Gray s … Wikipedia
Medial talocalcaneal ligament — Ligament: Medial talocalcaneal ligament Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. Latin ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale Gray s … Wikipedia
Dorsal talonavicular ligament — Ligament: Dorsal talonavicular ligament Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. (Talonavicular ligament labeled at center top.) Latin ligamentum talonaviculare Gra … Wikipedia
