collateral ligament

collateral ligament
collateral ligament n any of various ligaments on one or the other side of a hinge joint (as the knee, elbow, or the joints between the phalanges of the toes and fingers): as
a) LATERAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT
b) MEDIAL COLLATERAL LIGAMENT

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