| Descriptor English: | Collateral Ligaments | ||||||
| Descriptor Spanish: |
Ligamentos Colaterales
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| Descriptor Portuguese: | Ligamentos Colaterais | ||||||
| Descriptor French: | Ligaments collatéraux | ||||||
| Entry term(s): |
Collateral Ligament Lateral Ligament Lateral Ligaments Ligament, Collateral Ligament, Lateral Ligaments, Collateral Ligaments, Lateral |
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| Tree number(s): |
A02.513.514.162 A02.835.583.512.162 A10.165.669.514.162 |
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| RDF Unique Identifier: | https://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D017885 | ||||||
| Scope note: | A number of ligaments on either side of, and serving as a radius of movement of, a joint having a hingelike movement. They occur at the elbow, knee, wrist, metacarpo- and metatarsophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, and distal interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet. (Stedman, 25th ed) |
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| Annotation: | artic ligaments of extremities; coord IM with specific joint or bone (IM) |
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| Allowable Qualifiers: |
AB abnormalities AH anatomy & histology BS blood supply CH chemistry CY cytology DE drug effects DG diagnostic imaging EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development IM immunology IN injuries IR innervation ME metabolism MI microbiology PA pathology PH physiology PP physiopathology PS parasitology RE radiation effects SU surgery TR transplantation UL ultrastructure VI virology |
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| Previous Indexing: |
Ligaments (1966-1993) Ligaments, Articular (1968-1993) |
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| Public MeSH Note: | 94 |
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| History Note: | 94 |
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| DeCS ID: | 31553 | ||||||
| Unique ID: | D017885 | ||||||
| Documents indexed in the Virtual Health Library (VHL): | Click here to access the VHL documents | ||||||
| Date Established: | 1994/01/01 | ||||||
| Date of Entry: | 1993/02/16 | ||||||
| Revision Date: | 2017/06/20 |
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ANATOMY
Tissues [A10]Tissues
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Collateral Ligaments
- Preferred
Lateral Ligaments
- Related but not broader or narrower
| Concept UI |
M0027018 |
| Scope note | A number of ligaments on either side of, and serving as a radius of movement of, a joint having a hingelike movement. They occur at the elbow, knee, wrist, metacarpo- and metatarsophalangeal, proximal interphalangeal, and distal interphalangeal joints of the hands and feet. (Stedman, 25th ed) |
| Preferred term | Collateral Ligaments |
| Entry term(s) |
Collateral Ligament Ligament, Collateral Ligaments, Collateral |
| Concept UI |
M0027019 |
| Preferred term | Lateral Ligaments |
| Entry term(s) |
Lateral Ligament Ligament, Lateral Ligaments, Lateral |
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