Anterior talocalcaneal ligament
The anterior talocalcaneal ligament (anterior calcaneo-astragaloid ligament or anterior interosseous ligament) is a ligament in the foot.
| Anterior talocalcaneal ligament | |
|---|---|
 Capsule of left talocrura articulation (distended). Lateral aspect. | |
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| Details | |
| From | Neck of the talus |
| To | Superior surface of the calcaneus |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | Ligamentum talocalcaneum anterius |
| TA2 | 1929 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The anterior talocalcaneal ligament extends from the front and lateral surface of the neck of the talus to the sinus tarsi of the calcaneus.
It forms the posterior boundary of the talocalcaneonavicular joint.
References
This article incorporates text in the public domain from page 352 of the 20th edition of Gray's Anatomy (1918)
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