Collateral interphalangeal ligaments of foot

Ligamenta interphalangea collateralia pedis

  • Related terms: Collateral ligaments

Definition

The collateral ligaments are strong, rounded cords, placed one on either side of each joint.

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/).

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