Ligament Interfibular Transverse

Transverse tibiofibular ligament

The tibiofibular ligament is a band of strong fibrous bundles that attaches the anterior portion of the head of the fibula to the anterior portion of the tibiofibular body superiorly. The lower ends attach the articular area of ​​the tibiofibular ligament to the lower part of the body of the tibia above and other areas of the tibiofibular distal to its posterior side. Involved in the support and stabilization of the knee joint and is important in transmitting force from the deep fibular - tibiofibular - joint complex to the spherical proximal femur. Normally, this ligament easily stretches and contracts when