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Calcaneocuboid ligament
Other Terms: Calcaneocuboid medial ligament, Medial band of bifurcate dorsal tarsal ligament, Medial band of bifurcate ligament, Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum, Ligament calcanéocuboïdien
Group
Lower limb joints - Ankle and foot
Description
This is the lateral part of the y-shaped bifurcate ligament. The tail of the y-shaped band attaches to the anterior aspect of the superior surface of the calcaneus. This is the lateral split of the y-shape that attaches to the dorsolateral surface of the navicular bone.
Function
Stabilizes the calcaneocuboid joint.
Latin
Ligamentum calcaneocuboideum
French
Ligament calcanéocuboïdien





