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Joints & ligaments

Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament

Ligamentum ulnocarpeum dorsale

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System
Joints & ligaments
Regions
Upper limb, Hand
Side
Left and right
Part of
Intercarpal joints
Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament (Ligamentum ulnocarpeum dorsale) highlighted in a 3D model of the human body
3D model: Z-Anatomy - The libre 3D atlas of anatomy - CC-BY-SA 4.0

DescriptionUnreviewed

The dorsal ulnocarpal ligament is one of the major ligament of the radiocarpal joint (wrist joint), together with the:

  • Dorsal radiocarpal ligament
  • Palmar radiocarpal ligament
  • Palmar ulnocarpal ligament

and the

  • Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint
  • Radial collateral ligament of wrist joint

Source: Z-Anatomy · Text licence: CC BY-SA 4.0 · This text comes from the source data and has not been reviewed by a person yet.

Names

Latin
Ligamentum ulnocarpeum dorsale
English
Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament
French
Ligament ulnocarpien dorsal
Spanish
Ligamento ulnocarpiano dorsal
Portuguese
Ligamento ulnocarpal dorsal

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