Cervical Ligament of the Foot
Description


Name
- Cervical Ligament of the Foot
- Fick ligament
- Oblique talocalcaneal ligament
- Lateral talocalcaneal ligament
General
- Attaches to the calcaneus and talus
- Stabilizers of the subtalar joint
- Lateral to the sinus tarsi
- Medial to attachment of extensor digitorum brevis
- Helps resist inversion
Clinical Significance
Pathology
Procedural
See Also
References
- ↑ Martin, Lewis P., et al. "Elongation behavior of calcaneofibular and cervical ligaments during inversion loads applied in an open kinetic chain." Foot & ankle international 19.4 (1998): 232-239.
- ↑ Iglesias-Durán, Elvira, et al. "Reconstruction of the interosseous talocalcaneal ligament using allograft for subtalar joint stabilization is effective." Knee Surgery, Sports Traumatology, Arthroscopy 31.12 (2023): 6080-6087.