| Ligament: Dorsal talonavicular ligament | ||
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| Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. (Talonavicular ligament labeled at center top.) | ||
| Latin | ligamentum talonaviculare | |
| Gray's | subject #96 354 | |
| From | talus | |
| To | navicular | |
| Dorlands/Elsevier | l_09/12493268 | |
The dorsal talonavicular ligament is a broad, thin band, which connects the neck of the talus to the dorsal surface of the navicular bone; it is covered by the Extensor tendons.
The plantar calcaneonavicular supplies the place of a plantar ligament for this joint.
This article was originally based on an entry from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy. As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.
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