Posterior talofibular ligament

Posterior talofibular ligament

Infobox Ligament
Name = Posterior talofibular ligament
Latin = ligamentum talofibulare posterius
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Caption = The ligaments of the foot from the lateral aspect. (Post. talofibular lig. labeled at center left.)


Caption2 = Lateral view of the human ankle. (Posterior talofibular ligament labeled at bottom left.)
From = talus bone
To = fibula (lateral malleolus)
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DorlandsPre = l_09
DorlandsSuf = 12493261
The posterior talofibular ligament, runs almost horizontally from the depression at the medial and back part of the fibular malleolus to a prominent tubercle on the posterior surface of the talus immediately lateral to the groove for the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus.

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