| Deep transverse metacarpal ligament | |
|---|---|
 Metacarpophalangeal articulation and articulations of digit. Volar aspect. | |
| Details | |
| From | Head of metacarpal |
| To | Head of adjacent metacarpal |
| Identifiers | |
| Latin | ligamentum metacarpeum transversum profundum |
| TA98 | A03.5.11.504 |
| TA2 | 1838 |
| FMA | 42459 |
| Anatomical terminology | |
The deep transverse metacarpal ligament (also called the deep transverse palmar ligament) connects the palmar surfaces[citation needed] of metacarpophalangeal joints of all the fingers of the hand except the thumb.[1]
- ^ Sinnatamby, Chummy S. (2011). Last's Anatomy (12th ed.). p. 91. ISBN 978-0-7295-3752-0.