Joints & ligaments
Zona orbicularis
- System
- Joints & ligaments
- Regions
- Lower limb
- Side
- Left and right
- Part of
- Hip joint
DescriptionUnreviewed
The zona orbicularis or annular ligament is a ligament on the neck of the femur formed by the circular fibers of the articular capsule of the hip joint.
It is also known as the orbicular zone, ring ligament, and zonular band.
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Names
- Latin
- Zona orbicularis
- English
- Zona orbicularis
- French
- Zone orbiculaire
- Spanish
- Zona orbicular
- Portuguese
- Zona orbicular