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Home » Foot and Ankle Basics » Foot And Ankle Anatomy » Ligaments of the Foot and Ankle

Ligaments of the Foot and Ankle

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Anatomy: Ligaments


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Rollover A Ligament And Click For More Information

  • Interosseous Membrane
  • Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament (Syndesmotic Ligament)
  • Deep Deltoid Ligament
  • Superficial Deltoid Ligament
  • Anterior Talo-fibular Ligament (Ankle Sprain Ligament)
  • Dorsal Midfoot Ligaments
  • Anterior Inferior Tibiofibular Ligament (Syndesmotic Ligament)
  • Posterior Talofibular Ligament
  • Calcaneofibular Ligament
  • Anterior Talo-fibular Ligament (Ankle Sprain Ligament)
  • Interosseous Talo-calcaneal (Subtalar) Ligament
  • Cervical Ligament
  • Bifurcated Ligament
  • Tarsometatarsal (Lisfranc) Dorsal Ligaments
  • Metatarsal Phalangeal Joint Capsule
  • Superficial Deltoid Ligament
  • Great Toe Medial Joint Capsule
  • Spring Ligament (Calcaneo-navicular Ligament)
  • Tarsometatarsal (Lisfranc) Plantar Ligaments
  • Plantar Plate 2nd, 3rd, 4th, & 5th Metatarsals
  • Intermetatarsal Ligaments

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