Joints & ligaments
Pisometacarpal ligament
Ligamentum pisometacarpeum
- System
- Joints & ligaments
- Regions
- Upper limb, Hand
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Intercarpal joints
DescriptionUnreviewed
The pisometacarpal ligament joins the pisiform to the base of the fifth metacarpal bone.
It is a continuation of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
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Names
- Latin
- Ligamentum pisometacarpeum
- English
- Pisometacarpal ligament
- French
- Ligament pisométacarpien
- Spanish
- Ligamento pisometacarpiano
- Portuguese
- Ligamento pisometacarpal
In the same group
- Capitohamate interosseous ligament
- Dorsal intercarpal ligaments
- Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament
- Lunotriquetral interosseous ligament
- Palmar capitohamate ligament
- Palmar lunotriquetral ligament
- Palmar scaphotriquetral ligament
- Palmar trapezoideocapitate ligament
- Pisohamate ligament
- Pisotriquetral ligament
- Radial collateral ligament of wrist joint
- Radiate carpal ligament
- Scaphocapitate ligament
- Scapholunate interosseous ligament
- Scaphotrapeziotrapezoidal ligament
- Trapeziotrapezoidal interosseous ligament
- Trapezoideocapitate interosseous ligament
- Triquetrocapitate ligament
- Triquetrohamate ligament
- Ulnar collateral ligament of wrist joint