Palmar intercarpal ligaments
- Palmar intercarpal ligaments
Infobox Ligament
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Latin = ligamenta intercarpalia palmaria
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Caption = Ligaments of wrist. Anterior view.
From = carpal
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DorlandsPre = l_09
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The palmar intercarpal ligaments are fibrous bands that extend transversely across the palmar surfaces of the carpal bones, connecting adjacent carpals. These are the ligaments that define the structure of the palmar arch.
ee also
* Palmar carpal ligament
* Pisohamate ligament
* Pisometacarpal ligament
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