- Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments
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Ligament: Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments Ligaments of the sole of the foot, with the tendons of the Peronæus longus, Tibialis posterior and Tibialis anterior muscles. The ligaments of the foot from the lateral aspect. Latin ligamenta tarsometatarsalia dorsalia Gray's subject #97 358 From To Dorlands/Elsevier l_09/12493315 The dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments are strong, flat bands.
The first metatarsal is joined to the first cuneiform by a broad, thin band; the second has three, one from each cuneiform bone; the third has one from the third cuneiform; the fourth has one from the third cuneiform and one from the cuboid; and the fifth, one from the cuboid.
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Joints and ligaments of lower limbs (TA A03.6, GA 3.333) Coxal/hip femoral (iliofemoral, pubofemoral, ischiofemoral) · head of femur · transverse acetabular · acetabular labrum · capsule · zona orbicularisKnee-joint TibiofemoralCapsule · Anterior meniscofemoral ligament · Posterior meniscofemoral ligament
extracapsular: popliteal (oblique, arcuate) · collateral (medial/tibial, fibular/lateral)
intracapsular: cruciate (anterior, posterior) · menisci (medial, lateral) · transversePatellofemoralTibiofibular Superior tibiofibularInferior tibiofibularJoints of foot medial: medial of talocrural joint/deltoid (anterior tibiotalar, posterior tibiotalar, tibiocalcaneal, tibionavicular)
lateral: lateral collateral of ankle joint (anterior talofibular, posterior talofibular, calcaneofibular)Distal intertarsalOtherplantar · dorsalM: JNT
anat(h/c, u, t, l)/phys
noco(arth/defr/back/soft)/cong, sysi/epon, injr
proc, drug(M01C, M4)
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- Ligaments of the lower limb
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