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short vinculum (medicine)


short vinculum


A triangular band that extends from the dorsal surface of each of the flexor tendons of a digit to the capsule of the nearby interphalangeal joint and to the phalanx proximal to the insertion of the tendon.

Synonym: vinculum breve.