Corpus: Posterior talocalcaneal ligament
Abbreviations: PTL, PTCL
1. Definition
The posterior talocalcaneal ligament is a short and flat ligament that is part of the ligamentous apparatus. It belongs to the talotarsal joint.
2. Anatomy
3. Function
The posterior talocalcaneal ligament stabilizes the talocalcaneal joint and limits dorsiflexion in the talotarsal joint.