Posterior talofibular ligament
System
Musculoskeletal
SNOMED CT
242570004
Posterior talofibular ligament
Definition
The posterior talofibular ligament, runs almost horizontally from the depression at the medial and back part of the fibular malleolus (lateral malleolus) to a prominent tubercle on the posterior surface of the talus immediately lateral to the groove for the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus.
Also known as ligamentum talofibulare posterius — per UBERON
The Posterior talofibular ligament is a part of the Musculoskeletal.
Also identified as
- SCTID 242570004 per UBERON