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RETINACULA - A retinaculum (plural retinacula) is a band around tendons that holds them in place. It is not part of any muscle. Its function is mostly to stabili...
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A retinaculum (plural retinacula) is a band around tendons that holds them in place. It is not part of any muscle. Its function is mostly to stabilize a tendon. The term retinaculum is New Latin, derived from the Latin verb retinere (to retain). Specific retinacula include:* In the wrist: * Flexor retinaculum of the hand * Extensor retinaculum of the hand * In the ankle: * Flexor retinaculum of foot * Peroneal retinacula * Superior extensor retinaculum of foot * Inferior extensor retinaculum of foot * Superior fibular retinaculum * Inferior fibular retinaculum * In the knee: * Lateral retinaculum * Medial patellar retinaculum |