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deltoid ligament

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deltoid ligament
n.
A ligament consisting of four parts that pass downward from the medial malleolus of the tibia to the tarsal bones of the foot. Also called medial ligament.

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Then, in performance, I injured the deltoid ligament on the inside.
Trainer Rick Burkholder said Owens will undergo surgery Wednesday in which doctors will insert a screw above the ankle joint to help heal a sprain of the deltoid ligament.
Only subjects with tenderness restricted to the lateral ligament were included to control for the presence of injury of other structures such as the deltoid ligament that may occur with severe sprains.
 
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