iliofemoral ligament — n a ligament that extends from the anterior inferior iliac spine to the intertrochanteric line of the femur and divides below into two branches of which one is fixed to the distal part and the other to the proximal part of the intertrochanteric… … Medical dictionary
Iliofemoral ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Iliofemoral ligament Latin = ligamentum iliofemorale GraySubject = 92 GrayPage = 335 Caption = Right hip joint from the front. (Iliofemoral ligament visible at center.) Caption2 = Structures surrounding right hip joint.… … Wikipedia
Ligament — Diagram of the right knee. Typical joint In … Wikipedia
Ligament — A ligament is a tough band of connective tissue that connects various structures such as two bones. Ligament is a fitting term; it comes from the Latin ligare meaning to bind or tie. * * * 1. A band or sheet of fibrous tissue connecting two or… … Medical dictionary
Pubofemoral ligament — Infobox Ligament Name = Pubofemoral ligament Latin = ligamentum pubofemorale GraySubject = 93 GrayPage = 335 Caption = Right hip joint from the front. (Pubocapsular ligament visible at center right.) Caption2 = From = pubis (obturator crest) To … Wikipedia
Y ligament — n ILIOFEMORAL LIGAMENT * * * ligamentum iliofemorale … Medical dictionary
y ligament — noun Usage: usually capitalized Y Etymology: y (I) + ligament; from its branching : iliofemoral ligament … Useful english dictionary
Anterior cruciate ligament — Ligament: Anterior cruciate ligament Diagram of the right knee. (Anterior cruciate ligament labeled at center left.) Latin ligamentum cruciatum anterius … Wikipedia
Medial collateral ligament — Ligament: Medial collateral ligament Diagram of the right knee. (Medial collateral ligament labeled at center right.) Latin ligamentum collaterale tibiale … Wikipedia
Medial ligament of talocrural joint — Ligament: Medial ligament of talocrural joint Ligaments of the medial aspect of the foot. Latin ligamentum collaterale mediale articulationis talocruralis, ligamentum deltoideum … Wikipedia