Collateral ligament can refer to:
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Lateral collateral ligament (disambiguation) Lateral collateral ligament can refer to:
* Fibular collateral ligament, a ligament in the knee
* Lateral collateral ligament of ankle joint
* Radial collateral ligament of elbow joint
The radial collateral ligament (RCL), lateral collateral liga ...
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Fibular collateral ligament
The lateral collateral ligament (LCL, long external lateral ligament or fibular collateral ligament) is a ligament located on the lateral (outer) side of the knee, and thus belongs to the extrinsic knee ligaments and posterolateral corner of the k ...
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Lateral collateral ligament of ankle joint
The lateral collateral ligament of ankle joint (or external lateral ligament of the ankle-joint) are ligaments of the ankle which attach to the fibula.
Structure
Its components are:
* anterior talofibular ligament
The anterior talofibular ligament ...
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Radial collateral ligament of elbow joint
The radial collateral ligament (RCL), lateral collateral ligament (LCL), or external lateral ligamentAs opposed to the "internal lateral ligament", better known as the medial or ulnar collateral ligament is a ligament in the elbow on the side o ...
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Medial collateral ligament
The medial collateral ligament (MCL), or tibial collateral ligament (TCL), is one of the four major ligaments of the knee. It is on the medial (inner) side of the knee joint in humans and other primates. Its primary function is to resist outwar ...
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Collateral ligaments of interphalangeal articulations of foot
The collateral ligaments of the interphalangeal joints of the foot are fibrous bands that are situated on both sides of the interphalangeal joints of the toes
Toes are the digits (fingers) of the foot of a tetrapod. Animal species such as ca ...
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Collateral ligaments of metatarsophalangeal articulations
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Ulnar collateral ligament of elbow joint
The ulnar collateral ligament (UCL) or internal lateral ligament is a thick triangular ligament at the medial aspect of the elbow uniting the distal aspect of the humerus to the proximal aspect of the ulna.
Structure
It consists of two port ...
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Collateral ligaments of metacarpophalangeal articulations
In human anatomy, the radial (RCL) and ulnar (UCL) collateral ligaments of the metacarpophalangeal joints (MCP) of the hand
A hand is a prehensile, multi-fingered appendage located at the end of the forearm or forelimb of primates such as ...
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