Dorsal ligament
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Dorsal ligament can refer to:
- Dorsal radioulnar ligamentDorsal radioulnar ligamentThe dorsal radioulnar ligament extends between corresponding surfaces on the dorsal aspect of the distal radioulnar articulation....
- Dorsal radiocarpal ligamentDorsal radiocarpal ligamentThe dorsal radiocarpal 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 directed obliquely downward and medialward, and are fixed, below, to the dorsal surfaces of the navicular , lunate, and triangular, being...
- Dorsal cuboideonavicular ligamentDorsal cuboideonavicular ligamentThe dorsal cuboideonavicular ligament is a fibrous bundle connecting the dorsal surfaces of the cuboid and navicular bones....
- Dorsal intercarpal ligamentDorsal intercarpal ligamentThe dorsal intercarpal ligament consists of a series of fibrous bands that extend transversely across the dorsal surfaces of the carpal bones, connecting them to each other....
- Dorsal intercuneiform ligamentsDorsal intercuneiform ligamentsThe Dorsal intercuneiform ligaments are fibrous bands that connect the dorsal surfaces of the three cuneiform bones....
- Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligamentsDorsal tarsometatarsal ligamentsThe 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...
- Dorsal metatarsal ligamentsDorsal metatarsal ligamentsThe dorsal metatarsal ligaments are ligaments in the foot....