Medial talocalcaneal ligament

Medial talocalcaneal ligament
Ligament: Medial talocalcaneal ligament
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Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot.
Latin ligamentum talocalcaneum mediale
Gray's subject #96 353
From talus
To calcaneus
Dorlands/Elsevier l_09/12493246

The medial talocalcaneal ligament (internal calcaneo-astragaloid ligament) connects the medial tubercle of the back of the talus with the back of the sustentaculum tali.

Its fibers blend with those of the plantar calcaneonavicular ligament.

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 As such, some of the information contained within it may be outdated.


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