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Stability of the ankle joints is provided by the following ligaments except

A
Close apposition of aicular surfaces of bones
B
Tendons of muscles crossing the joint
C
Posterior tibofibular ligament
D
Cruciate ligament
High-Yield Explanation
Ankle joint is stabilized by the following factors: Close apposition of aicular surfaces of bones Tendons of muscles crossing the joint Ligaments like collateral ligaments and distal tibio-fibular ligaments Gravity and ground reaction forces provide dynamic stability. Cruciate ligaments are present in the knee and not the ankle joint . Ref - BDC 6the vol 2 page 147

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