This is a real-world medical entrance exam question, please give the true answer based on the question and selection. Topic name: None, Subject name: Anatomy
Stability of ankle joint is maintained by the following except 
Select and explain. 
A. Cruciate ligaments, B. Collateral ligaments, C. Tendons of muscles attached, D. Close approximation of articular surfaces
A: Cruciate ligaments
Answer: A: Cruciate ligaments 
Explanation: Cruciate ligaments does not give stability to ankle joint.
Ankle joint stability is provided by 
-        Close articulation of tibia, fibula and talus.
-        Collateral ligaments- Lateral collateral ligament, medial collateral ligament (Deltoid ligament), syndesmotic ligament.
-        Tendons crossing the joint
Fibrous capsule