Collateral Ligaments
A number of ligaments on either side of, and serving as a radius of movement of, a joint having a hingelike movement. They occur at the elbow, knee, wrist, metacarpo- and metatarsophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, and distal interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet. (Stedman, 25th ed)
Year introduced: 1994
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Tree Number(s): A02.513.514.162, A02.835.583.512.162, A10.165.669.514.162
MeSH Unique ID: D017885
Entry Terms:
- Ligaments, Collateral
- Collateral Ligament
- Ligament, Collateral
- Lateral Ligaments
- Lateral Ligament
- Ligament, Lateral
- Ligaments, Lateral
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