WEBThe function of the ATFL is to resist inversion and plantar flexion of the ankle joint. [2] Injury to the ATFL usually occurs when the athlete's center of gravity is …
WEBOf the three ligaments that comprise the lateral collateral complex, the ATFL is the weakest of the ligaments. In roughly 70 percent of inversion ankle sprains, this …
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Anterior talofibular ligament: Anatomy and function | Kenhub
WEBOct 30, 2023 · Synonyms: Ligamentum fibiotalare anterius. The anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) is one of three ligaments that comprise the lateral …
WEBDec 5, 2022 · Citation, DOI, disclosures and article data. Anterior talofibular ligament (ATFL) injury is the most common of the ligament injuries that …
WEBJan 20, 2018 · Originating from the fibular malleolus — an area at the end of the calf bone (fibula) — the anterior talofibular ligament connects the talus (ankle) …