Anterior talofibular ligament
Anterior talofibular ligament | |
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lateral malleolus) | |
Identifiers | |
Latin | ligamentum talofibulare anterius |
TA98 | A03.6.10.009 |
TA2 | 1919 |
FMA | 44083 |
Anatomical terminology] |
The anterior talofibular ligament is a ligament in the ankle. It passes from the anterior margin of the
anterior drawer test
of the ankle if completely torn.
See also
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 351 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
Further reading
- Matsui K, Takao M, Tochigi Y, Ozeki S, Glazebrook M (June 2017). "Anatomy of anterior talofibular ligament and calcaneofibular ligament for minimally invasive surgery: a systematic review". Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy (Review). 25 (6): 1892–1902. S2CID 25598007.
External links
- Anatomy figure: 17:10-04 at Human Anatomy Online, SUNY Downstate Medical Center - "Lateral view of the ligaments of the ankle."
- lljoints at The Anatomy Lesson by Wesley Norman (Georgetown University) (latanklejoint)