Tarsometatarsal Ligaments (other)
Tarsometatarsal ligaments may refer to: * Dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments * Plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments The plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments consist of longitudinal and oblique bands, disposed with less regularity than the dorsal ligament A ligament is the fibrous connective tissue that connects bones to other bones. It is also known as ''articu ...

Dorsal Tarsometatarsal Ligaments
The dorsal tarsometatarsal ligaments are ligaments located in the foot. They are strong, flat bands that stretch from the tarsal bones to the metatarsals . The first metatarsal is joined to the first cuneiform by a broad, thin band; the second has three, one from each cuneiform bone A bone is a rigid organ that constitutes part of the skeleton in most vertebrate animals. Bones protect the various other organs of the body, produce red and white blood cells, store minerals, provide structure and support for the body, an ...; the third has one from the third cuneiform; the fourth has one from the third cuneiform and one from the cuboid; and the fifth, one from the cuboid. References Ligaments of the lower limb {{ligament-stub ...
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