Medical Definition of Ligamentum plantare longum
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A strong ligament that extends from the calcaneus to the cuboid and lateral metatarsals on the plantar aspect of the foot; part of the passive support system for maintaining the longitudinal arch of the foot.
Synonym: ligamentum plantare longum.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Plantare Longum
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