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movements the ligaments cause or prevent

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ligament
movement
iliofemoral ligament   limits extension, adduction and external rotation  
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pubofemoral ligament   limits abduction, extension and external rotation  
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ischiofemoral ligament   limits extension, abduction and internal rotation  
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transverse ligament   increases stability  
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ligamentum teres   no mechanical function  
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tibial collateral (medial) ligament (knee)   limits extention, medial rotation and prevents abduction  
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fibular collateral (lateral) ligament (knee)   limits extension, lateral rotation and prevents adduction  
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anterior cruciate ligament   prevents adduction and anterior slide of tibia  
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posterior cruciate ligament   prevents posterior slide of tibia and limits medial rotation  
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patellar ligament   limits superior movement of patella  
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oblique popliteal ligament   limits extension  
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arcuate popliteal ligament   limits extension  
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medial collateral ligament (ankle)   limits PF, DF and eversion  
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anterior talofibular ligament   limits PF  
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posterior talofibular ligament   limits DF  
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anterior talofibular and calcaneofibular ligaments   limits inversion  
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anterior longitudinal ligament   limits extension  
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posterior longitudinal ligament   limits flexion  
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supraspinous ligament   limits flexion  
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interspinous ligament   limits flexion  
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intertransverse ligament   limits lateral flexion  
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