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Hodler J, Kubik-Huch RA, von Schulthess GK, editors. Musculoskeletal Diseases 2021-2024: Diagnostic Imaging [Internet]. Cham (CH): Springer; 2021. doi: 10.1007/978-3-030-71281-5_4

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Fig. 4.18. Carpal ligaments.

Fig. 4.18

Carpal ligaments. Major dorsal carpal ligaments (a) include dorsal intercarpal (DIC) ligament and dorsal radiocarpal ligament (DRC). Major volar carpal ligaments (b) include radioscaphocapitate (RSC), long radiolunate ligament (LRL) or radiolunotriquetral ligament, radioscapholunate (RSL), short radiolunate (SRL), and ulnocarpal (UC) ligaments. Triquetrohamocapitate (THC), radial collateral ligament (RC), ulnar collateral ligament (UCL), lunotriquetral (LT), palmar scaphotriquetral ligament (PST), and pisohamate (PH) are also demonstrated

From: Chapter 4, Wrist and Hand

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