Medical Definition of Ligamentum plantare longum

1. 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

ligamentum orbiculare radii
ligamentum ovarii proprium
ligamentum palpebrale externum
ligamentum palpebrale laterale
ligamentum palpebrale mediale
ligamentum patellae
ligamentum pectinatum
ligamentum pectinatum anguli iridocornealis
ligamentum pectinatum iridis
ligamentum phrenicocolicum
ligamentum phrenicolienale
ligamentum phrenicosplenicum
ligamentum pisohamatum
ligamentum pisometacarpeum
ligamentum plantare longum (current term)
ligamentum popliteum arcuatum
ligamentum popliteum obliquum
ligamentum pterygospinale
ligamentum puboprostaticum laterale
ligamentum puboprostaticum mediale
ligamentum pubovesicale
ligamentum pulmonale
ligamentum quadratum
ligamentum radiatum
ligamentum radiocarpale dorsale

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