Posterior talocalcaneal ligament
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Posterior talocalcaneal ligament | |
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Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot.
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Latin | ligamentum talocalcaneum posterius |
From | talus |
To | calcaneus |
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TA | Lua error in Module:Wikidata at line 744: attempt to index field 'wikibase' (a nil value). |
TH | {{#property:P1694}} |
TE | {{#property:P1693}} |
FMA | {{#property:P1402}} |
Anatomical terminology
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The posterior talocalcaneal ligament (posterior calcaneo-astragaloid ligament) connects the lateral tubercle of the talus with the upper and medial part of the calcaneus; it is a short band, and its fibers radiate from their narrow attachment to the talus.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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