Anatom3DTalonavicular ligament
Ligamentum talonaviculare · Hlezenně-loďkovitý vaz
Joints & cartilage
Looks like
A thin broad band on top of the foot from the neck of the talus to the navicular.
What it does
Covers the top of the talonavicular joint.
Keeping it well
Of little clinical importance on its own; can pull off a bony fleck in sprains.
Related conditions
- Buerger's disease (thromboangiitis obliterans)
- Chronic venous insufficiency
- Clubfoot (talipes equinovarus)
- Flat feet (pes planus)
- Ganglion cyst
- Gout
- Haemophilia & bleeding disorders
- Hammer toe and claw toe
- Lyme disease
- Lymphatic filariasis (elephantiasis)
- Lymphoedema
- Marfan syndrome & connective tissue disorders
- Morton's neuroma
- Osteoarthritis
- Psoriatic arthritis
- Restless legs syndrome
- Rheumatic fever & rheumatic heart disease
- Rheumatoid arthritis
- Systemic lupus erythematosus
- Temporomandibular joint disorder
- Varicose veins
- Venomous snakebite