ligaments of ankle + foot Flashcards
1
Q
what ligament(s) connects the medial tibia to the tarsal bones
A
deltoid ligament
2
Q
what ligament connects the anterolateral tibia and the fibula (at the ankle joint)
A
anterior tibiofibular ligament
3
Q
what is the large ligament connecting the posterior tibia and fibula (at the ankle joint)
A
posterior tibiofibular ligament
4
Q
what ligament connects the calcaneous and the fibula
A
calcaneofibular ligament
5
Q
what ligament connects the front of the fibula and tallus bones
A
anterior tallofibular ligament
6
Q
what ligament connects the back of the fibula and tallus bones
A
posterior tallofibular ligament
