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Ligaments in the Chest region

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45 entries · Ligaments

Ligament Annular Ligaments of the Trachea ligamenta annularia tracheae Chest The annular ligaments (cricotracheal and intertracheal ligaments) are the fibroelastic membranes connecting adjacent tracheal cartilaginous rings,… Ligament Anterior Sternoclavicular Ligament ligamentum sternoclaviculare anterius Chest The anterior sternoclavicular ligament is a broad, flat fibrous band reinforcing the anterior capsule of the… Ligament Clavipectoral Fascia fascia clavipectoralis Chest The clavipectoral fascia is a strong sheet of fascia attached above to the clavicle and enclosing… Ligament Clavipectoral Fascia (Chest Region) fascia clavipectoralis (regio thoracis) Chest The clavipectoral fascia of the chest region specifically refers to the portion below the pectoralis minor… Ligament Cooper Ligaments of the Breast ligamenta suspensoria mammae Cooperi Chest Cooper suspensory ligaments of the breast are fibrous connective tissue strands running from the dermis of… Ligament Cooper’s Suspensory Ligaments of the Breast ligamenta suspensoria mammaria (Cooperi) Chest Cooper's suspensory ligaments are fibrous septa that extend from the skin of the breast to the… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament ligamentum costoclaviculare Chest The costoclavicular ligament is the strongest and most important ligament of the sternoclavicular joint, connecting the… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament (Detail) ligamentum costoclaviculare Chest The costoclavicular (rhomboid) ligament is the most important SC joint stabiliser, anchoring the medial clavicle to… Ligament Costoclavicular Ligament Detail ligamentum costoclaviculare detail Chest The costoclavicular ligament (rhomboid ligament) connects the undersurface of the medial clavicle to the superior surface… Ligament Costophrenic Ligament ligamentum costophrenicum Chest The costophrenic ligament refers to the fibrous attachment of the peripheral diaphragm to the costal margin,… Ligament Costotransverse Ligament ligamentum costotransversarium Chest The costotransverse ligaments connect the neck and tubercle of each rib to the transverse process of… Ligament Costovertebral Joint Capsules capsulae articulationum costovertebralium Chest The costovertebral joint capsules enclose the articulations between the rib heads and the adjacent vertebral bodies… Ligament First Rib Costovertebral Ligament ligamentum costovertebralis costae primae Chest The ligamentous attachments of the first rib head to the T1 vertebra, different from ribs 2-9… Ligament Flava Ligament Calcification (Thoracic) ligamentum flavum calcificans thoracicum Chest Ligamentum flavum calcification (LFC) in the thoracic spine produces the posterior encroachment visible on CT as… Ligament Inferior Pulmonary Ligament ligamentum pulmonale inferius Chest The inferior pulmonary ligament is a double layer of pleura extending from the inferior hilum to… Ligament Inferior Pulmonary Ligament Detail ligamentum pulmonale inferius detail Chest The inferior pulmonary ligament is a double-layered pleural fold connecting the inferior medial lung to the… Ligament Interchondral Ligaments ligamenta interchondralia Chest The interchondral ligaments connect the adjacent margins of the fifth to ninth costal cartilages where they… Ligament Interclavicular Ligament ligamentum interclaviculare Chest The interclavicular ligament bridges the jugular notch connecting the superior medial ends of both clavicles, working… Ligament Interclavicular Ligament Detail ligamentum interclaviculare detail Chest The interclavicular ligament connects the two sternal ends of the clavicles across the superior margin of… Ligament Interspinous Ligament — Thoracic ligamenta interspinalia thoracis Chest The thoracic interspinous ligaments are intermediate in thickness between the thin cervical and robust lumbar versions.… Ligament Lateral Costotransverse Ligament Detail ligamentum costotransversarium laterale detail Chest The lateral costotransverse ligament is a short, strong band connecting the apex of the transverse process… Ligament Ligamentum Arteriosum ligamentum arteriosum Chest The ligamentum arteriosum is the fibrous remnant of the ductus arteriosus, connecting the superior surface of… Ligament Manubriosternal Ligament synchondrosis manubriosternalis Chest The manubriosternal joint (angle of Louis) is a fibrocartilaginous secondary cartilaginous joint between the manubrium and… Ligament Pericardiacophrenic Ligament ligamentum pericardiacophrenicum Chest The pericardiacophrenic ligament connects the fibrous pericardium to the central tendon of the diaphragm, anchoring the…