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ligamentum nuchae limits

flexion

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alar ligament limits

contralateral side bend

contralateral rotation

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ligamentum flavum limits

intervertebral flexion

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intertransverse ligament limits

contralateral side bend and forward flexion

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anterior longitudinal ligament limits

intervertebral extension

reinforces anterior sides of the intervertebral discs

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posterior longitudinal ligament limits

intervertebral flexion

reinforces posterior sides of the intervertebral discs

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sacrotuberous ligament limits

anterior sacral tilt

posterior pelvic tilt

taut during nutation

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sacrospinous ligament limits

anterior sacral tilt

posterior pelvic tilt

taut during nutation

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anterior sternoclavicular limits

elevation of clavicle

retraction

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posterior sternoclavicular limits

elevation of clavicle

protraction

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costoclavicular limits

everything besides depression

elevation

protraction

retraction

posterior axial rotation

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interclavicular limits

elevation

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superior and inferior acromioclavicular limits

horizontal shearing (sliding)

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coracoclavicular limits

elevation of clavicle

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coracoacromial prevents

superior displacement of humeral head

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coracohumeral limits

inferior translation of humeral head in external rotation

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transverse humeral function

keeps tendon of long head of biceps brachii in bicipital groove

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superior glenohumeral limits

external rotation

anterior and inferior translation of humeral head

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inferior glenohumeral limits

anterior: 90 deg of abduction, full external rotation, anterior translation of humeral head

posterior: 90 deg of abduction, full internal rotation

axiallary: 90 deg abduction, combined with anterior/posterior and inferior translation

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middle glenohumeral limits

external rotation

anterior translation of humeral head

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medial (UCL) collateral (anterior and posterior) limits

anterior: extension, valgus

posterior: flexion, valgus

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radial collateral limits

varus stress

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lateral ulnar collateral limits

varus

flexion

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annular limits

distraction

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quadrate limits

rotation of radial head

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interosseous membrane function and limits

transfers forces between radius and ulna

central band taut when FOOSH

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triangular fibrocartilage complex

binds radius and ulna, connects ulna to carpal bones

supports and stabilizes wrist

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transverse carpal ligament (flexor retinaculum)

stabilize carpal bones

roof of carpal tunnel (pisiform to scaphoid)

holds tendons down to prevent bowstringing

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fibrous digital sheaths

allows tendons to glide smoothly

prevents bowstringing

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extensor expansions

holds extensor tendons in place

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