Ulnolunate ligament

Looks like

A band on the palm side of the wrist, from the ulnar disc complex to the lunate.

What it does

Supports the lunate and the ulnar side of the wrist.

Keeping it well

Part of the TFCC; stretched in ulnar impaction when the ulna is relatively long.

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