Other ligaments of the leg

Ligaments of the foot and leg

The many ligaments that bind the bones of the foot into its arches.

What it does

Strong ligaments under the sole, including the long and spring ligaments, tie the foot bones into arches, helped by muscles and the plantar fascia. Other ligaments join the toes and the tibia and fibula just above the ankle.

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