Right Long Plantar Ligament (Ligamentum plantare longum dexter)
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Anatomy
The right long plantar ligament extends from the calcaneus to the cuboid and metatarsal bases, maintaining the structural integrity of the lateral longitudinal arch of the right foot.
Clinical notes
Ligamentous sprains of the plantar tarsal ligaments cause localized deep midfoot tenderness and painful push-off during walking.
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FAQ
What is the role of the Right Long Plantar Ligament?
The right long plantar ligament extends from the calcaneus to the cuboid and metatarsal bases, maintaining the structural integrity of the lateral longitudinal arch of the right foot.
Why is the Right Long Plantar Ligament clinically important?
Ligamentous sprains of the plantar tarsal ligaments cause localized deep midfoot tenderness and painful push-off during walking.
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