Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament explained

Dorsal ulnocarpal ligament
Latin:ligamentum ulnocarpale dorsale
From:Ulna
To:Carpus

The dorsal ulnocarpal ligament is a ligament in the hand.[1] [2] It is a fibrous band passing from the styloid process of the ulna to the dorsal aspect of the carpal bones.

Notes and References

  1. Book: Michael Schünke. Erik Schulte. Lawrence M. Ross . Udo Schumacher . Edward D. Lamperti. Atlas of anatomy: general anatomy and musculoskeletal system. 1 November 2010. January 2006. Thieme. 978-3-13-142081-7. 244–.
  2. Book: David J. Slutsky. A. Lee Osterman. Fractures and injuries of the distal radius and carpus: the cutting edge. 1 November 2010. 12 December 2008. Elsevier Health Sciences. 978-1-4160-4083-5. 398–.