Interosseous intercuneiform ligaments

Interosseous intercuneiform ligaments
Details
From cuneiform
To cuneiform
Identifiers
Latin ligamenta intercuneiformia interossea
TA A03.6.10.505
FMA 71413

Anatomical terminology

The Interosseous intercuneiform ligaments are short fibrous bands that connect the adjacent surfaces of the medial and intermediate, and the intermediate and lateral cuneiform bones. It is one of the 3 ligaments responsible for maintaining the transverse arch of the foot together with the interosseous ligaments of metatarsals and the transverse metatarsal ligament.


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