Items tagged “ligaments”
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Cervical spine ligaments
Cervical spine ligaments ordered from anterior to posterior include:
anterior longitudinal ligament (ALL)
anterior atlanto-occipital membrane
apical ligament
alar ligaments (paired)
cruciate ligament of the atlas
longitudinal band: joins the body of the axis to the foramen magnum
transver...
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Meniscotibial ligaments
The meniscotibial ligaments, also known as coronary ligaments, attach the knee menisci to the tibial plateau 1-6 and have a role in rotatory knee stability and anterior tibial translation 7-10.
Gross anatomy
The meniscotibial ligaments attach the menisci to the tibial condyles at various locat...