Anterior tibiotalar ligament
Ligamentum talotibiale anterius
- Latin synonym: Pars tibiotalaris anterior
- Synonym: Anterior tibiotalar part
- Related terms: Anterior tibiotalar part; Medial ligament; Deltoid ligament : Anterior tibiotalar part; Anterior tibiotalar part (Medial ligament; Deltoid ligament); Medial ligament; Deltoid ligament: Anterior tibiotalar part
Definition
The deep fibres (anterior tibiotalar part) of the superficial fibers of medial ligament are attached, above, to the tip of the medial malleolus, and, below, to the medial surface of the talus.
References
This definition incorporates text from a public domain edition of Gray's Anatomy (20th U.S. edition of Gray's Anatomy of the Human Body, published in 1918 – from http://www.bartleby.com/107/).
