Medical Definition of Ligamentum tibiofibulare posterius
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The fibrous band that horizontally crosses the posterior aspect of the tibiofibular syndesmosis, contributing the posterior "wall" of the "socket" which receives the trochlea of the talus.
Synonym: ligamentum tibiofibulare posterius.
(05 Mar 2000)
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ligamentum Tibiofibulare Posterius
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