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Plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments

Plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments

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The plantar tarsometatarsal ligaments consist of longitudinal and oblique bands, disposed with less regularity than the dorsal ligaments.

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Those for the first and second metatarsals are the strongest; the second and third metatarsals are joined by oblique bands to the first cuneiform; the fourth and fifth metatarsals are connected by a few fibers to the cuboid.

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Public domain This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 358 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)


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