Interosseous ligament
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A Interosseous ligament can refer to:
It is sometimes used interchangeably with interosseous membrane
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- Dorsal intertarsal ligaments
- Interosseous ligaments of tarsus
- Bifurcated ligamentBifurcated ligamentThe bifurcated ligament is a strong band, attached behind to the deep hollow on the upper surface of the calcaneus and dividing in front in a Y-shaped manner into a calcaneocuboid and a calcaneonavicular part.* The calcaneocuboid ligament is fixed to the medial...
- Interosseous sacroiliac ligamentInterosseous sacroiliac ligamentThe Interosseous Sacroiliac Ligament lies deep to the posterior ligament, and consists of a series of short, strong fibers connecting the tuberosities of the sacrum and ilium. The major function of the interosseous sacroiliac ligament is to keep the sacrum and ilium together and therefore prevent...
- Interosseous intercarpal ligamentsInterosseous intercarpal ligamentsThe Interosseous intercarpal ligaments are short fibrous bands that connect the adjacent surfaces of the various carpal bones....
- Interosseous intercuneiform ligamentsInterosseous intercuneiform ligamentsThe Interosseous intercuneiform ligaments are short fibrous bands that connect the adjacent surfaces of the medial and intermediate, and the intermediate and lateral cuneiform bones. It is one of the 3 ligaments responsible for maintaining the transverse arch of the foot together with the...
- Interosseous metatarsal ligamentsInterosseous metatarsal ligamentsThe interosseous metatarsal ligaments are ligaments in the foot....
It is sometimes used interchangeably with interosseous membrane
Interosseous membrane
An interosseous membrane is a broad and thin plane of fibrous tissue that separates many of the bones of the body. It is an important component of many joints.Interosseous membranes in the human body:* Interosseous membrane of the forearm...
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