The radial collateral ligament attaches from the radial styloid to the scaphoid, trapezium and base of the first metacarpal.  This ligament limits ulnar deviation of the wrist


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Lorie Richards and Janice Loudon, University of Kansas Medical Center, School of Allied Health,
Occupational and Physical Therapy Education, October 1997