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Coracoclavicular ligament
Other Terms:
Accessory ligament of acromioclavicular joint,
Ligamentum coracoclaviculare,
Ligament coracoclaviculaire
Parts
Trapezoid ligament
Parts
Conoid ligament
Group
Upper limb joints - Pectoral girdle
Group
Upper limb joints - Pectoral girdle
Description
This square-shaped ligamentous sheet courses in the horizontal plane as it connects the upper aspect of the coracoid process to the trapezoid line on the inferior surface of the clavicle. It sits anterior and lateral to its counterpart the conoid part of the ligament.
Description
Short, thick vertical band that has a triangular-shape. It ascends from the superior aspect of the base of the coracoid process to attach to the conoid tubercle of the clavicle. It is positioned posterior and medial to its counterpart, the trapezoid ligament.
Function
Stabilize the acromioclavicular joint.
Function
Stabilize the acromioclavicular joint.
Latin
Ligamentum coracoclaviculare
French
Ligament coracoclaviculaire
