Anatomical Relations
The capitohamate interosseous ligament belongs to the distal interosseous intercarpal ligaments. As its name suggests, this ligament attaches from the capitate to the hamate.
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Function
The interosseous intercarpal ligaments serve to stabilize the carpal bones in the midcarpal joint.
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Joint Ligament
Entheseal structures are widely located throughout the body and are represented by the interface between bone and several tissues including tendon, joint capsules and ligaments.
