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Joints & ligaments

Ulnotriquetral ligament

Ligamentum ulnotriquetrum

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System
Joints & ligaments
Regions
Upper limb, Hand
Side
Left and right
Part of
Radiocarpal joint
Ulnotriquetral ligament (Ligamentum ulnotriquetrum) 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

Together with the ulnocapitate ligament, the ulnolunate ligament and the ulnopisiform ligament, they form the palmar ulnocarpal ligament.

The palmar ulnocarpal ligament is one of the major ligaments of the wrist joint, as the:

  • dorsal radiocarpal ligament
  • palmar radiocarpal ligament
  • dorsal ulnocarpal 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 ulnotriquetrum
English
Ulnotriquetral ligament
French
Ligament ulnotriquetrum
Spanish
Ligamento ulnotriquetral
Portuguese
Ligamento ulnotriquetral

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