page_title: Pisohamate ligament
hierarchical_section_title: Pisohamate ligament
context_page_description: The pisohamate ligament is a ligament in the hand. It is the volar ligament that connects the pisiform to the hamate. It is a prolongation of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
  It serves as part of the origin for the abductor digiti minimi. It also forms the roof of the ulnar canal, a canal that allows the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery into the hand.
context_section_description: The pisohamate ligament is a ligament in the hand. It is the volar ligament that connects the pisiform to the hamate. It is a prolongation of the tendon of the flexor carpi ulnaris.
  It serves as part of the origin for the abductor digiti minimi. It also forms the roof of the ulnar canal, a canal that allows the ulnar nerve and ulnar artery into the hand.
caption: Ligaments of wrist. Anterior view. (Pisohamate ligament labeled at center right.)
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