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Posterior talofibular ligament

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From
  
talus bone

TA
  
A03.6.10.010

Dorlands /Elsevier
  
l_09/12493261

FMA
  
44084

Posterior talofibular ligament

To
  
fibula (lateral malleolus)

Latin
  
ligamentum talofibulare posterius

The posterior talofibular ligament, runs almost horizontally from the malleolar fossa of the lateral malleolus of the fibula to a prominent tubercle on the posterior surface of the talus immediately lateral to the groove for the tendon of the flexor hallucis longus.

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